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.
JESSE JACKSONLuck is a crossroad where preparation and opportunity meet
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.
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At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.
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If you wear a hoodie but aren’t registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance.
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He has stood for the inclusion of all segments of our society under the law; women, gender equality, workers’ rights to organize, and civil rights for the least able.
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Some people’s lives are worthy of taking the time to say goodbye to.
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It’s not enough to be quiet. Quietness is the absence of noise. We need peace, the presence of justice and to be – and so people here can coexist and live together.
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If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
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The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
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We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
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Iraq will drive American agenda for a long time because Iraq policy has so damaged America in the Middle East region, left us isolated. We are there now by brute strength, we are not there because we are desired.
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We want the youth to stand still knowing that their parents and their ministers would cross the line for them.
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Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
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You cannot teach what you don’t know. You cannot give energy if you’re not on fire on the inside.
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Luck is a crossroad where preparation and opportunity meet
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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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