Sharpton Quotes
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Sharpton Quotes & Sayings
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I've seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining.
— Al Sharpton
You can't twist Al Sharpton's arm.
— David Dinkins
The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody's house.
— Al Sharpton
I am in hell already. I am in Israel.
— Al Sharpton
President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
— Al Sharpton
I was there during the first elections in South Africa. I watched them take down the apartheid flag and raise the new flag.
— Al Sharpton
Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
— Al Sharpton
Don't talk to us like we ignint!
— Al Sharpton
When you're dealing with boycotts, you don't need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
— Al Sharpton
We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
— Al Sharpton
This is not about what party you're part of. This is about right and wrong, ... the conscience of this nation.
— Al Sharpton
Bill Clinton strikes me as the kind of guy who goes wherever the polls lead him, rather than leading the polls.
— Al Sharpton
I was the first candidate to come out against this war, spoke at every anti-war march.
— Al Sharpton
I'm a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
— Al Sharpton
I've never seen an effective boycott that didn't work.
— Al Sharpton
National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.
— Al Sharpton
I have the right to express myself. Once we get through expressing, do we really move forward in society.
— Al Sharpton
James Brown became my father. He would talk to me the way a father talked to a son. He became the father I never had.
— Al Sharpton
I actually lost more weight than I am!
— Al Sharpton
My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
— Al Sharpton
The United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
— Al Sharpton
If you can get the proper definition of trouble, then we can find out who the real troublemakers are.
— Al Sharpton
It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin.
— Al Sharpton
The boxing world is full of all kinds of corruption.
— Al Sharpton
I've seen too much in life to give up.
— Al Sharpton
What do we want? Dead cops. When do we want it? Now.
— Al Sharpton
I can call a march, and thousands come out, and I happen to have access to the White House at the same time.
— Al Sharpton
The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.
— Al Sharpton
I think that you can't choose leadership. You have to deal with the leadership that the people respond to.
— Al Sharpton
If Jews want to get it on, tell them to pin their yarmulkes back and come over to my house.
— Al Sharpton
In the world of celebrity, there is one universal law: if there's a scandal or death, Al Sharpton will be there.
— Shawn Amos
James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
— Al Sharpton
I've never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
— Al Sharpton
If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up.
— Al Sharpton
We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
— Al Sharpton
The right wing always mobilizes around constitutional amendments: the right to bear arms, school prayer.
— Al Sharpton
Dr. King's general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
— Al Sharpton
We're not anti-police ... we're anti-police brutality.
— Al Sharpton
I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people. I love theology and some philosophy.
— Al Sharpton
What's wrong with denouncing white interlopers?
— Al Sharpton
I grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.
— Al Sharpton
I haven't done the things I've done to be in a sitcom.
— Al Sharpton
In every era going back to Lincoln with Frederick Douglass, presidents talk to those that were leading at that time.
— Al Sharpton
We need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
— Al Sharpton
One of the reasons I get so much joy out of my own children's childhoods is that I'm having my first childhood myself.
— Al Sharpton
We blacks had problems in the '60s and we solved them by marching. We've still got problems - let's march.
— Al Sharpton
We're not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we're not willing to give them first chances.
— Al Sharpton
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People in the age of [President] Obama don't dress like they did in the age of [Lyndon] Johnson. That's for sure.
— Al Sharpton
How do you make things fair?
— Al Sharpton
I've been able to reach from the streets to the suites.
— Al Sharpton
