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Jesse Jackson Quotes

Jesse Jackson Quotes & Quotations
Name:
Jesse Jackson
Type:
Activist
Nationality:
American
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    A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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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. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched the soul of a nation. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    Great things happen in small places. Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Jesse Jackson was born in Greenville. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    I cast my bread on the waters long ago. Now it's time for you to send it back to me - toasted and buttered on both sides. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    If you run, you might lose. If you don't run, you're guaranteed to lose. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    In politics, an organized minority is a political majority. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    Never look down on anybody unless you're helping them up. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    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. Jesse-JacksonJesse Jackson
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    Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude. Jesse-Jackson/">Jesse Jackson
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    We've removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams. Jesse-Jackson/">Jesse Jackson
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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. Jesse-Jackson/">Jesse Jackson
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    When we're unemployed, we're called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it's called a depression. Jesse-Jackson/">Jesse Jackson
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    Your children need your presence more than your presents. Jesse-Jackson/">Jesse Jackson