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Jesse Jackson

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Jesse Jackson
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: October 8
Activist
Civil Rights Advocate
Human Rights Activist
Pastor
Politician
Greenville
South Carolina
Jesse Jackson
Sr.
Jesse Louis Jackson
Sr.
Jesse Louis Jackson
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When it came to the division of power, we did not get from the Jews the slice of cake we deserved... the Jews do not share with us control of wealth, broadcasting stations and other centers of power.
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Many kids come out of college, they have a credit card and a diploma. They don't know how to buy a house or a car or health insurance or life insurance. They do not know basic microeconomics.
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At the end of the day, we're defined by our predicament, not by the sides of town.
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Our premise is that inclusion leads to growth. So for those who are locked out, they lose development, and those who are in power lose market and growth.
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Conservatives and liberals can find common ground.
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In politics, an organized minority is a political majority.
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Race designation is a political designation.
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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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Those in blue suits who use thinly veiled race symbols -- when they say welfare and crime and three strikes and anti- affirmative action -- they are sending messages more profound their language.
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Let nothing and nobody break your spirit. Let the unity in the community remain intact.
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The charges that I am anti-Semitic are simply erroneous, felonious, and unceremonious. In fact, when I need a doctor, I always look for one with a Jewish name.
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[Donald Trump] said it`s against affordable health care for poor people and will not fight to raise wages for working poor people, that`s pushing all of them in terms of policy.
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Music of all arts should be expansive and inclusive.
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You may choose your mate, but you cannot deny someone else the right to choose their mate.
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What we have to be judged by is the work we try to do. It's public service, not perfect service.
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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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You can’t vote against healthcare and call yourself a black man.
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The burden of being black is that you have to be superior just to be equal. But the glory of it is that, once you achieve, you have achieved, indeed.
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That Obama I would like to cut his nuts off.
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In order for an ideal to become a reality, there must be a person, a personality to translate it.
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