419 Quotes by Jesse Jackson


  • Author Jesse Jackson
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    What's different here is that Ken Starr is able to play God with government funding.

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    So much talent comes from the base of poverty and those in the margins. You limit the base, you miss too much talent.

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    When we do in Grenada what the Soviet Union did in Czechoslovakia and Afghanistan, we lose moral authority and credibility.

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    My constituency is the desperate, the damned, the disinherited, the disrespected and the despised.

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    The relationship between the prophet and the President, the priest and the President, is a sacred one.

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    We go as independent religious leaders, as private citizens, not with the support of our government. But I'm sure they hope we are successful in our appeal.

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    We want to do more than see them and take the messages from their relatives from who we have talked. We want to gain their freedom.

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