Quote by Jesse Jackson
I was extended secret service protection during my presidential ru

I was extended secret service protection during my presidential run in 1984, when I received the most death threats ever made toward a candidate. – Jesse Jackson

Other quotes by Jesse Jackson

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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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 its put out in the media as true. – Jesse Jackson

Category:
Health
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Death
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Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death. – Michel Aoun

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Death

The safest course is to do nothing against ones conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death. – Voltaire

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Death

Nothing can happen more beautiful than death. – Walt Whitman

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Death

Death never takes the wise man by surprise; He is always ready to go. – Jean de La Fontaine

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Death

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Jesse Jackson is a leader and a teacher who can open our hearts and open our minds and stir our very souls. – Ann Richards

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teacher

Half the time I feel like Im appealing to the downer freaks out there. We start to play one downer record after another until I begin to get down myself. Give me something from 1960 or something let me get up again. The music of today is for downer freaks, and Im an upper. – Wolfman Jack

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Music

For my own part I think no innocent species of wit or pleasantry should be suppressed: and that a good pun may be admitted among the smaller excellencies of lively conversation. – James Boswell

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Humor

We should concentrate our work not only to a separated housing problem but housing involved in our daily work and all the other functions of the city. – Alvar Aalto

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architecture