Quote

Life is about not where you start, but where you're going. That's family values.

Al Sharpton

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

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
Jr.
Pocketbooks
Subway
Start
Values
Family
Going
Life

More quotes by Al Sharpton

Image
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.
Al Sharpton
Image
We won`t back down! We won`t be trumped!
Al Sharpton
Image
I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
Al Sharpton
Image
John Lewis we all know was beaten terribly, almost to an inch of his life, opened doors that will never be closed, although there are forces that are attempting to close those doors.
Al Sharpton
Image
This is not just an agreement for the police department, this is an agreement that gets the police department working with the community and the community understanding its role as it continues to work with the police department.
Al Sharpton
Image
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.
Al Sharpton
Image
I have the right to express myself. Once we get through expressing, do we really move forward in society.
Al Sharpton
Image
But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.
Al Sharpton
Image
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
Image
If I use the media, even with tricks, to publicize a black youth being shot in the back in Teaneck, New Jersey... then I should be praised for it, and it's more of a comment on them than me that it would take tricks to make them cover the loss of life.
Al Sharpton
Image
We need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
Al Sharpton
Image
John Lewis is an icon in our society.
Al Sharpton
Image
Dr. King's general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
Al Sharpton
Image
Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
Al Sharpton
Image
President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
Al Sharpton
Image
We blacks had problems in the '60s and we solved them by marching. We've still got problems - let's march.
Al Sharpton
Image
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.
Al Sharpton
Image
Somebody had to bring the truth to the doorstep of this president.
Al Sharpton
Image
Crime is going down everywhere but in the New York City Police Department.
Al Sharpton
Image
I wanted to say to Governor Dean, don't be hard on yourself about hooting and hollering. If I had spent the money you did and got 18 percent, I'd still be in Iowa hooting and hollering.
Al Sharpton