Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
JESSE JACKSONThe 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.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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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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If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
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Keep hope alive!
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In many ways, history is marked as ‘before’ and ‘after’ Rosa Parks. She sat down in order that we all might stand up, and the walls of segregation came down.
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When we’re unemployed, we’re called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it’s called a depression.
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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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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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A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.
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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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If you run, you might lose. If you don’t run, you’re guaranteed to lose.
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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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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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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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He should be removed from the airwaves as soon as possible. Bill Bennett owes America an apology. He certainly owes African-Americans an apology.
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The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
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