Quote by Jesse Jackson
In many ways, history is marked as before and after Rosa Parks. Sh

In many ways, history is marked as before and after Rosa Parks. She sat down in order that we all might stand up, and the walls of segregation came down. – Jesse Jackson

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Many kids come out of college, they have a credit card and a diploma. They dont know how to buy a house or a car or health insurance or life insurance. They do not know basic microeconomics. – Jesse Jackson

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car
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Todays students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude. – Jesse Jackson

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Attitude
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History
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People tend to forget that the word “history” contains the word “story”. – Ken Burns

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History

There are times in history where a particular doctrine becomes a symbol of a greater problem. – Pat Robertson

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History

God cannot alter the past, but historians can. – Samuel Butler

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History

I dont want to go negative on Franklin Delano Roosevelt, but he didnt pass an economic deal in the first 100 days. We have passed the largest Recovery Act in the history of the country. – Rahm Emanuel

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History

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We do not stop playing because we grow old.
We grow old because we stop playing. – Anon.

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Loneliness can be conquered only by those who can bear solitude. – Paul Tillich

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I visited Jobs for the last time in his Palo Alto, Calif., home. He had moved to a downstairs bedroom because he was too weak to go up and down stairs. He was curled up in some pain, but his mind was still sharp and his humor vibrant. – Walter Isaacson

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Words and pictures can work together to communicate more powerfully than either alone. – William Albert Allard

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communication