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I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
Al Sharpton
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Al Sharpton
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: October 3
Film Actor
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New York
Alfred Charles Al Sharpton
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The GOP's freak out over Donald Trump. Just two months to Iowa, can anyone stop him?
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I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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I've seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining.
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I disagree with Muhammad. I'm against hate, anti-Semitism and homophobia. This is not a village of hate. It's a village of hope. Don't let midgets give us a bad name. There are still giants in Harlem, giants who will stand up for our children.
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I can't see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.
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You can't get a solution if you won't talk to the people that have the problem. You can't ever have healing if the patient is left out of the operation room.
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I have the right to express myself. Once we get through expressing, do we really move forward in society.
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America has to make America become a better place for all Americans, and that`s all of us participating.
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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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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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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.
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I`m very cautious and very concerned about what I have initially seen, but I also believe we`ve got to organize like we have never organized before.We talk about it, but realistically, we`ve got to organize at the grassroots level.
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