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Al Sharpton Quotes

Total quotes: 11
“They had nothing but a dream. No one believed in those days that these kind of dreams could come true. But they kept on believing. And Michael never let the world turn him around from his dreams.”
— Al Sharpton, Michael Jackson Memorial Service- Rev. Al Sharpton
Tagged: Dream, Believe, believing, Dreams, World, dreams come true
“It was Michael Jackson that brought blacks and whites and Asians and Latinos together. It was Michael Jackson that made us sing we 'are the world,' and feed the hungry.”
— Al Sharpton, Michael Jackson Memorial Service- Rev. Al Sharpton
Tagged: blacks, whites, Asian, Latino, we are the world, Hungry, Feed, Together, Society, Acceptance, civilization, Unity, Community
“Now, you're going to use our song to disrupt our debate. This is crazy.”
— Al Sharpton, Democratic Presidential Candidates Debate
Tagged: Song, Music, disrupt, Debate, crazy
“We built pyramids before Donald Trump even knew what architecture was. We taught philosophy and astrology [sic] and mathematics before Socrates and them Greek homos was born.”
— Al Sharpton, In the Name of Education: How Weird Ideologies Corrupt our Public Schools, Politics, the Media, Higher Institutions, and History
Tagged: build, Pyramids, Architecture, bulding, Government, Philosophy, Astrology, Socrates, Mathematics, Greek, Society, Knowledge, Learning, Development
“When he said he was going to stop the march and called it a hate march, I think that was very provocative. The Mayor's statements have created a climate that could possibly lead to some kind of confrontation.”
— Al Sharpton, Wikiquote.org: Al Sharpton
Tagged: Stop, March, protest, Hate, Provoke, Provocative, Climate, Confrontation
“I want his three children to know: wasn't anything strange about your daddy. It was strange what your daddy had to deal with.”
— Al Sharpton, The Rejected Stone: Al Sharpton & the Path to American Leadership
Tagged: Children, Memory, Dad, father, strange, dealing with, Legacy, celebrity, parent
“I do believe the [Democratic] party has moved far to the right. I do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes.”
— Al Sharpton, Wikiquote.org: Al Sharpton
Tagged: Democratic, Democracy, party, Government, govern, Politics, People, leaders, Ruler
“What’s wrong with denouncing white interlopers?”
— Al Sharpton, What's Race Got to Do with It?: Why It's Time to Stop the Stupidest Argument in America
Tagged: interloper, intrude, encroach, white, Race, Society
“There is a systematic and methodical strategy to eliminate our people from doing business off 125th Street. I want to make it clear … that we will not stand by and allow them to move this brother so that some white interloper can expand his business.”
— Al Sharpton, What's Race Got to Do with It?: Why It's Time to Stop the Stupidest Argument in America
Tagged: systematic, methodical, strategy, People, Business, Communication, system, Success
“Some came today, Mrs. Jackson, to say good-bye to Michael. I came to say, thank you. Thank you because you never stopped. Thank you because you never gave up. Thank you because you never gave out. Thank you because you tore down divisions. Thank you because you eradicated barriers. Thank you because you gave us hope. Thank you, Michael. Thank you, Michael.”
— Al Sharpton, The Rejected Stone: Al Sharpton & the Path to American Leadership
Tagged: goodbye, Thank You, grateful, Thanks, Division, barrier, Hope, Persevere
“I'm projected as an ambulance chaser, but I'm more the ambulance. People call me because they know I will come.… I have never fought a case where they didn't ask me to come. People have this picture like I'm sitting up in bed at night with a walkie-talkie. "You hear anything? Oh, let's run! It's Virginia today!"… Every victim calls us.… "Who put Sharpton in charge?" The victim!”
— Al Sharpton, Wikiquote.org: Al Sharpton
Tagged: project, ambulance, Fight, Cause, case, Chase, Run, Rush, Call, People, Need, Communication, Needs, Victim, help
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