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Al Sharpton
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: October 3
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Alfred Charles Al Sharpton
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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires ... We built pyramids before Donald Trump ever knew what architecture was ... we taught philosophy and astrology and mathematics before Socrates and them Greek homos ever got around to it.
Al Sharpton
My dad challenged every president from President [Dwight] Eisenhower and Vice President [Richard] Nixon to President [J.F] Kennedy, Vice President [Lindon] Johnson to President Johnson and Vice President [Hubert] Humphrey. It`s challenging the administrations to do the right thing.
Al Sharpton
We're not anti-police... we're anti-police brutality.
Al Sharpton
I have the right to express myself. Once we get through expressing, do we really move forward in society.
Al Sharpton
We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual. And we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.
Al Sharpton
We just have to hope and pray that this man [Donald Trump] is changed in terms of how he views the world community.
Al Sharpton
Senator [Jeff] Sessions says people, cities sign these decrees because they don`t want to be sued by the justice department, as if he is, in some ways, questioning whether the things that are in these decrees are necessary and warranted.
Al Sharpton
So (if) some cracker come and tell you 'Well, my mother and father blood go back to the Mayflower,' you better hold your pocket. That ain't nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
Al Sharpton
I`m very cautious about what appears to be things put in place that will begin to roll back some of the progress that I believe we`ve made.
Al Sharpton
Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.
Al Sharpton
It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin.
Al Sharpton
The GOP's freak out over Donald Trump. Just two months to Iowa, can anyone stop him?
Al Sharpton
People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts. I think it gives a symbolic boost, as well as those shows do bring down some monetary investments in the city.
Al Sharpton
How do you make things fair?
Al Sharpton
We`re going to continue to move forward and fight. I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
Al Sharpton
Dr. King's general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
Al Sharpton
Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
Al Sharpton
When we look back at the last years of justice department, some of the most important work that will define its legacy is the work that was done to address the problem of policing reform. Almost two dozen investigations across the country over the last eight years into - not just Baltimore, but Chicago and Baltimore and New Orleans.
Al Sharpton
I am in hell already. I am in Israel.
Al Sharpton
I`m not as concerned about what Mr. [Jeff] Sessions expressed, except for the fact that he did say that, you know, these things would be enforced.
Al Sharpton