Quote by Jesse Jackson
America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one clo

America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth. – Jesse Jackson

Other quotes by Jesse Jackson

Weve been so preoccupied with getting the government to behave in a fair and democratic way, we were not able to focus on the private sector where most of the jobs are, where most of the wealth and opportunities are. – Jesse Jackson

Category:
Government
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In Afghanistan, there is a plan to build democracy hundreds of thousands of troops are protecting it. There is a plan to rebuild and reconstruct there. But many thousands of Americans die from violence and poverty every year and we dont have a plan for reconstruction at home. – Jesse Jackson

Category:
Home
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Capital punishment turns the state into a murderer. But imprisonment turns the state into a gay dungeon-master. – Jesse Jackson

Category:
Justice & Law
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Other Quotes from
Diversity
category

In a way, this diversity is very exciting, but one has at some point to ask: are these real beginnings, or so many false starts? – Juliet Mitchell

Category:
Diversity

The real death of America will come when everyone is alike. – James T. Ellison

Category:
Diversity

If man is to survive, he will have learned to take a delight in the essential differences between men and between cultures. He will learn that differences in ideas and attitudes are a delight, part of lifes exciting variety, not something to fear. – Gene Roddenberry

Category:
Diversity

Our flag is red, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbow — red, yellow, brown, black and white — and were all precious in Gods sight. – Jesse Jackson

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Diversity

Random Quotes

May I say, finally, that I have no illusions of grandeur quite to the contrary, I am very humble in my knowledge that through forty years of my life my life has been an open book of service to my fellow architects and for the public good. – Ralph Thomas Walker

Category:
Knowledge

Your race and gender dont change, but you can choose to change your political affiliation at will. – John Podhoretz

Category:
Change

The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy nowadays it means rank subversion. – Germaine Greer

Category:
Women

Blessed be God that Thou hast filled the soul of Thy servant with joy and peace in believing. – Christopher Love

Category:
Peace