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Luck is a crossroad where preparation and opportunity meet

Jesse Jackson

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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Teaching Yourself
No one wants to see self-destructive riots because there’s no future in riots.
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Destructive Fight Future See
Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.
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Change Courage Leadership Time
We want the youth to stand still knowing that their parents and their ministers would cross the line for them.
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Parents Youth
We began to talk about one’s faith and the storm.
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Beginning Faith Oneself Storm Talk
George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.
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Death Myself People
If my mind can conceive it, My heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it!
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Achievement Believe Heart Mindset Myself
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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Dream Memories Ourselves Strong
We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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Dream Impossible Inspirational Ourselves
Keep hope alive!
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Alive Hope
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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Attitude Dealing Herself Kill Life Mom Pregnant Value
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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Dream Freedom Government Inspirational Limitation Right
America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.
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Different Nation Oneself
From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched the soul of a nation.
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Body Flower Himself Liberty Nation People Soul Touch
Abortion is black genocide, What happens to the mind of a person and the moral fabric of a nation that accepts the aborting of the life of a baby without a pang of conscience?
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Acceptance Black Mindset Nation Person
To call her a seamstress is irrelevant, She was not arrested for sewing. She was a freedom fighter.
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Fight Freedom Herself Women Empowerment
If you run, you might lose. If you don’t run, you’re guaranteed to lose.
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Lose Run Yourself
The poor and the working poor have been locked out of the nation’s consciousness, even by the media and by many ministers. Katrina washed away the debris that was covering the locked out and left behind.
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Nation Politics Poor
The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
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Attitude Character Help
I’m too mature to be angry.
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Angry Myself One Liner
Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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Children Gift Presence Yourself
Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
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Deep Job Leadership Togetherness
In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
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Death People Time
When 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.
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Kind Togetherness
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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Change Different Result Tears Yourself
It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
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Each Other Time Togetherness
If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.
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Give Up Inspirational Rise Yourself

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