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Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.

Al Sharpton

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Al Sharpton
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: October 3
Film Actor
Human Rights Activist
Minister
Politician
Radio Personality
Television Presenter
Brooklyn
New York
Alfred Charles Al Sharpton
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People in the age of [President] Obama don't dress like they did in the age of [Lyndon] Johnson. That's for sure.
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It`s a difficult thing for a city to be sued by the department of justice and to be told that your police department is systematically failing to serve the people of the state or the city.
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Crime is going down everywhere but in the New York City Police Department.
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I feel that it is our moral obligation to stand and to be courageous with these families, and particularly Cindy, that have become the conscience of this nation.
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But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.
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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.
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We've got to look toward two years from now [January 2017] to at least provide some balance in congress.
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First and foremost, that I will, obviously, be the president of all the people, as opposed to one segment. When you look at some of the appointments, there`s great concern because does it really represent all the people, and somehow figuring out how to bring the nation together.
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As I often say, we have come a long way from the days of slavery, but in 2014, discrimination and inequality still saturate our society in modern ways. Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.
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We won`t back down! We won`t be trumped!
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Don't talk to us like we ignint!
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My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
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During my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time for the Christian right to meet the right Christians.
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We cannot move forward or will not move forward if we are divided.
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The Baltimore Police Department had engaged in a pattern of practice of conduct that violated the constitution and federal law, and this conduct had eroded trust and to deprive the people of Baltimore of the rights and the protections guaranteed to every American.
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This is not about what party you're part of. This is about right and wrong, ... the conscience of this nation.
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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.
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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.
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My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
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I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
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