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I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
Al Sharpton
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Al Sharpton
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: October 3
Film Actor
Human Rights Activist
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Alfred Charles Al Sharpton
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Some issues you just - you certainly you have to defend yourself, but you certainly don`t have to denigrate others.
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If Jews want to get it on, tell them to pin their yarmulkes back and come over to my house.
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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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President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
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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's general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
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