419 Quotes by Jesse Jackson

I preach nonviolence because it’s the better alternative.

Pictures can live in one’s memory. That’s why they are important.

We must all learn a good lesson – how to live together.

We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.

I mean, the fight for a health care bill to cover all Americans and leave none behind is attacked as being a race appeal, which is not true, but then it’s put out in the media as true.

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.

God doesn’t make orange juice, God makes oranges.

For me, Barack Obama’s election was a milestone of the most extraordinary kind. On the day he was elected I felt such hope in my heart. I thought we were seeing the beginning of a new era of equal opportunity across race and gender such as America had never known before.

When we’re unemployed, we’re called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it’s called a depression.