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

Other quotes by Jesse Jackson

Our dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories. – Jesse Jackson

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Dreams
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A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever. – Jesse Jackson

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Death
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At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division. – Jesse Jackson

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History
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Their memorys like a train: you can see it getting smaller as it pulls away And the things you cant remember Tell the things you cant forget that History puts a saint in every dream. – Tom Waits

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History

In fact history does not belong to us but we belong to it. – Hans-Georg Gadamer

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History

History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul. – Lord Acton

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History

Without question, the Red Ryder BB gun is the most important gun in the history of American weaponry. – Ted Nugent

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History

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A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War. – Charles Inglis

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He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young. – Joseph Addison

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Truth is rarely writ in ink; it lives in nature. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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