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Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
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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Let nothing and nobody break your spirit. Let the unity in the community remain intact.
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The only time you should look down at someone, is when you are helping them up.
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I had gained a greater appreciation of hearing the concerns of woman, doctors, and so many others.
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It is a historical error for those who were not there to just refer to August 28th as 'I Have a Dream' speech day. That is a real disservice to those who were there. It was a sad day. It was not a celebration environment.
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That Obama I would like to cut his nuts off.
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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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You can't plant a seed and pick the fruit the next morning.
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The question becomes what kind of coalition can we build that will make a transition and empower the people of Iraq? The American soldiers' presence there is an act of provocation. There's a big red ball on the back of every American soldier in that country, so our being there contributes to the crisis, it does not resolve the crisis.
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We've removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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What's good for Blacks is good for all of America.
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