Quote by Jesse Jackson
It is a historical error for those who were not there to just refe

It is a historical error for those who were not there to just refer to August 28th as I Have a Dream speech day. That is a real disservice to those who were there. It was a sad day. It was not a celebration environment. – Jesse Jackson

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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

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Home
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Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day. – Jesse Jackson

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Leadership
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Those who write the editorials and those who write the columns, they simply are unaccountable. Theyre free to impose their cultural politics in the name of freedom of the press. – Jesse Jackson

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Freedom
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A Church which has lost its memory is in a sad state of senility. – Henry Chadwick

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Poverty makes you sad as well as wise. – Bertolt Brecht

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Football is a sad game. – George Best

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At a time when 2500 American soldiers have given their lives for the cause of bringing democracy to Iraq, it is sad and frustrating to watch the Republican establishment disgrace the exercise of democracy in our own House of Representatives. – Earl Blumenauer

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