We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
JESSE JACKSONWhen we were hit on 9/11 it took us a few weeks to get the coalition together because [George] Bush had come in with a kind of narrow ideology, looking at the world, I’d say, through a keyhole and not through a door.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.
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It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
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Giuliani has certainly set a climate for permissiveness of violence and mean police behavior.
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It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.
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There is nothing more painful to me at this stage in my life than to walk down the street and hear footsteps… then turn around and see somebody white and feel relieved.
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The white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist, the peace activist, the young, the old, the lesbian, the gay and the disabled make up the American quilt.
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In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
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If my mind can conceive it, My heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it!
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Luck is a crossroad where preparation and opportunity meet
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A new leadership. A choice. A chance. Don’t cry about what you don’t have. Use what you got.
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Our flag is red, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbow — red, yellow, brown, black and white — and we’re all precious in God’s sight.
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Our dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories.
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If you run, you might lose. If you don’t run, you’re guaranteed to lose.
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To call her a seamstress is irrelevant, She was not arrested for sewing. She was a freedom fighter.
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I think the pain is subsiding. The back is getting better.
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