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All Al Sharpton Quotes
Dr. King's general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
Al Sharpton
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Bill Clinton strikes me as the kind of guy who goes wherever the polls lead him, rather than leading the polls.
Al Sharpton
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One of the reasons I get so much joy out of my own children's childhoods is that I'm having my first childhood myself.
Al Sharpton
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Dr. King used Gandhi's commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
Al Sharpton
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I've never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
Al Sharpton
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We're not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we're not willing to give them first chances.
Al Sharpton
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It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin.
Al Sharpton
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If you can get the proper definition of trouble, then we can find out who the real troublemakers are.
Al Sharpton
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I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn't mean anything.
Al Sharpton
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The United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
Al Sharpton
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We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
Al Sharpton
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The right wing always mobilizes around constitutional amendments: the right to bear arms, school prayer.
Al Sharpton
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The dream was not to put one black family in the White house, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody's house.
Al Sharpton
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