Keep hope alive!
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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The invasion only made matters worse. The occupation will not work, Iraq is unoccupiable, that will not work.
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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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I’m too mature to be angry.
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The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
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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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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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Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up.
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We must all learn a good lesson – how to live together. That is the new challenge of the new world, learning to co-exist and not co-annihilate.
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The burden of being black is that you have to be superior just to be equal. But the glory of it is that, once you achieve, you have achieved, indeed.
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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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I hear that melting pot stuff a lot, and all I can say is that we haven’t melted.
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You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.
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We must somehow bring our soldiers back home and not allow them to be trophies in a growing, deepening crisis between the U.S. and China.
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The solution to a crisis pregnancy is not to kill the innocent baby but to deal with the mother’s values and her attitudes toward 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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