“Most blacks will argue that they excel because of hard work, because of intellect, determination, sweat, blood, tears and risk.”
— Jesse Jackson
Author: Jesse Jackson
Category: work
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Leadership has a harder job to do
“Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.”
— Jesse Jackson
Author: Jesse Jackson
Category: leadership
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We have to judge politicians by their
“We have to judge politicians by their cumulative score. In one innings they make a great catch, in another they drop the ball. In one they score a home run, in another they strike out. But it is their cumulative batting average that we are interested in.”
— Jesse Jackson
Author: Jesse Jackson
Category: home
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A man must be willing to die
“A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.”
— Jesse Jackson
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Category: good
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No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams
“No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.”
— Jesse Jackson
Author: Jesse Jackson
Category: government
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A man who cannot be enticed by
“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.”
— Jesse Jackson
Author: Jesse Jackson
Category: death
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Those who have the most wealth and
“Those who have the most wealth and the most property, their children have the first, the best, and the most.”
— Jesse Jackson
Author: Jesse Jackson
Category: best
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At the end of the day, we
“At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.”
— Jesse Jackson
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Category: hope
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At the end of the day, we
“At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.”
— Jesse Jackson
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Category: fear
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Your children need your presence more than
“Your children need your presence more than your presents.”
— Jesse Jackson
Author: Jesse Jackson
Category: birthday
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A man who cannot be enticed by
“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.”
— Jesse Jackson
Author: Jesse Jackson
Category: money
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