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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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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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I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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A war of words escalated between the president-elect and a civil rights icon. Donald Trump fired back at democratic Congressman John Lewis after Lewis said he did not see Trump as a legitimate president.
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I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you're going. That's family values.
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Don't talk to us like we ignint!
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I think first of all, the United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
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But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.
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If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
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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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It was better walk with dignity than ride in shame. A lot of people in Cincinnati are saying, Rather than have the continual problems of police brutality and economic disparity, I'm willing to make some sacrifices. And I think that they ought to be respected for doing that.
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How do you make things fair?
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If a cop sees a person running out of a store with a gun he's seeing a crime. He's not seeing a person standing.
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I've seen too much in life to give up.
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I'm a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
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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.
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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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But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching, if we kept on voting, if we kept on believing, we would make America beautiful for everybody.
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I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn't mean anything.
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Dr. King used Gandhi's commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.
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Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
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