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The event itself is so extraordinary that another chapter could be added to the Bible to chronicle its significance.
— Jesse Jackson Jr.
What we have to be judged by is the work we try to do. It's public service, not perfect service.
— Jesse Jackson
We need a regime change in this country ... If we launch a pre-emptive strike on Iraq we lose all moral authority.
— Jesse Jackson
Jesse Jackson, when I met him, he had an innocence about him which is still very much a part of him today.
— Jackie Jackson
We reveal our joys and successes, we conceal our pain.
— Jesse Jackson
When blacks are unemployed, they are considered lazy and apathetic. When whites are unemployed, it's considered a depression.
— Jesse Jackson
If a black doctor discovers a cure for cancer, ain't no hospital going to lock him out.
— Jesse Jackson
In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
— Jesse Jackson
Statehood for the District of Columbia is the most important civil rights and social justice issue in America today.
— Jesse Jackson
You may choose your mate, but you cannot deny someone else the right to choose their mate.
— Jesse Jackson
So much talent comes from the base of poverty and those in the margins. You limit the base, you miss too much talent.
— Jesse Jackson
The ground is no place for a champion. The ground is no place that I will wallow on.
— Jesse Jackson
I've paid my dues. I've earned your votes. Send me.
— Jesse Jackson
If you wear a hoodie but aren't registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance.
— Jesse Jackson
I had gained a greater appreciation of hearing the concerns of woman, doctors, and so many others.
— Jesse Jackson
Ronald Reagan was older than I was when he ran for president.
— Jesse Jackson
Let nothing and nobody break your spirit. Let the unity in the community remain intact.
— Jesse Jackson
I want to make it a little inconvenient for everybody to get to me.
— Jesse Jackson Jr.
Black men of integrity cannot make a deal with a politician and leave out the poor of the nation, all God's children.
— Jesse Jackson
When we're unemployed, we're called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it's called a depression.
— Jesse Jackson
At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.
— Jesse Jackson
I find Jesse Jackson to be religiously, progressively old fashioned.
— Jackie Jackson
While I've spent a lot of quality time with my children, perhaps it's not been enough.
— Jesse Jackson
There have been more people disenfranchised in Washington than there have been in Kuwait.
— Jesse Jackson
When everyone is included, everyone wins.
— Jesse Jackson
When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.
— Jesse Jackson
I want to cut his nuts off.
— Jesse Jackson
I remember being taught my place.
— Jesse Jackson
A man must be willing to die for ...
— Jesse Jackson
We live on the dash between our birth date and our death date.
— Jesse Jackson
People always grow and mature.
— Jesse Jackson
It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.
— Jesse Jackson
Capital punishment turns the state into a murderer. But imprisonment turns the state into a gay dungeon-master.
— Jesse Jackson
Those who have the most wealth and the most property, their children have the first, the best, and the most.
— Jesse Jackson
Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.
— Jesse Jackson
I want to make America better!
— Jesse Jackson
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
I cast my bread on the waters long ago. Now it's time for you to send it back to me - toasted and buttered on both sides.
— Jesse Jackson
Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
— Jesse Jackson
Great things happen in small places. Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Jesse Jackson was born in Greenville.
— Jesse Jackson
Don't look down on somebody unless you are helping them up.
— Jesse Jackson
Gangs are a group reaction to helplessness.
— Jesse Jackson
You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.
— Jesse Jackson
When God rang the bell that ended the fight, the world cried out for one more round.
— Jesse Jackson
Our goal was not freedom. Freedom was the necessary prerequisite to get to equality.
— Jesse Jackson
When we do in Grenada what the Soviet Union did in Czechoslovakia and Afghanistan, we lose moral authority and credibility.
— Jesse Jackson
God doesn't make orange juice, God makes oranges.
— Jesse Jackson
The only justification we have to look down on someone is because we are about to pick him up.
— Jesse Jackson
George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.
— Jesse Jackson
A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.
— Jesse Jackson
You cannot teach what you don't know. You cannot give energy if you're not on fire on the inside.
— Jesse Jackson
That Obama I would like to cut his nuts off.
— Jesse Jackson
We must never surrender. America will get better and better. Keep hope alive. Keep hope alive.
— Jesse Jackson
Your children need your presence more than your presents.
— Jesse Jackson
Living above your means is financial sin.
— Jesse Jackson Jr.
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The solution [to a crisis pregnancy] is not to kill the innocent baby but to deal with the mother's values and her attitudes toward life.
— Jesse Jackson
You can't plant a seed and pick the fruit the next morning.
— Jesse Jackson
Hold your head high, stick your chest out. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.
— Jesse Jackson
If you don't feel apologetic for slavery, if you don't feel apologetic for colonialism, if you feel proud of it then say that.
— Jesse Jackson
I had to steal to survive.
— Jesse Jackson
Have you ever noticed how all composite pictures of wanted criminals resemble Jesse Jackson?
— Rush Limbaugh
We must give the American worker the first option of ownership.
— Jesse Jackson
Each time a barrier falls for one person, the doors of opportunity open wider for every other American.
— Jesse Jackson
It'll be a great day when the seniors have all the baseball caps they need and the Pentagon bombs Gilligan's Island.
— Jesse Jackson
If I can make it, you can make it.
— Jesse Jackson
A new leadership. A choice. A chance. Don't cry about what you don't have. Use what you got.
— Jesse Jackson
Our dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories.
— Jesse Jackson
In politics, an organized minority is a political majority.
— Jesse Jackson