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America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.
Jesse Jackson
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Jesse Jackson
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: October 8
Activist
Civil Rights Advocate
Human Rights Activist
Pastor
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Greenville
South Carolina
Jesse Jackson
Sr.
Jesse Louis Jackson
Sr.
Jesse Louis Jackson
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A man who cannot be enticed by money or intimidated by the threat of jail or death has two of the strongest weapons that anyone has to offer.
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The crown jewel of Dr. King`s movement was to protect the right to vote for all citizens.
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Iraq will drive American agenda for a long time because Iraq policy has so damaged America in the Middle East region, left us isolated. We are there now by brute strength, we are not there because we are desired.
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There was a direct jobs program from the Rooselvelt administration in the 1930s. The Justice Department has set up a task force to investigate the banks and the mortgage crisis but that's a little too late. Whenever they report they will report the obvious. It will be too late to impact the people who need the help the most.
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Semi-automatic weapons are not just about gun control, they're about national security. You know that these weapons can shoot down airplanes, they can blow up railroads. This is really a whole national security issue.
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has done a great job walking a thin line between revenge and remedy.
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We need a regime change in this country.... If we launch a pre-emptive strike on Iraq we lose all moral authority.
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We reveal our joys and successes, we conceal our pain.
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No one has earned the right to do less than their best.
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At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.
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Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.
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His [Donald Trump] urban policy is stop and frisk, law and order. And we need investment and development.
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It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.
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Music of all arts should be expansive and inclusive.
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I've paid my dues. I've earned your votes. Send me.
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To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while. Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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Ronald Reagan was older than I was when he ran for president.
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George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.
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If you try you may fail, if you don't try you're guaranteed to fail.
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The interest right now is taking resources back to the state and allowing the minority to have tyranny over the minority. It's an ideological power grab. It's like in this Congressional rebellion they are willing to sink the ship to destroy the captain.
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