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Jesse Louis Jackson Sr. (né Burns; born October 8, 1941) is an American civil rights activist, Baptist minister, and politician. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and served as a shadow U.S. Senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997.

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When we do in Grenada what the Soviet Union did in Czechoslovakia and Afghanistan, we lose moral authority and credibility.

Afghanistan, Authority, Credibility, Lose, Moral, Unions

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

Dream, Dreams, Memories, Political, Stronger

We campaigned across the South. . . without a single catcall or boo. It was not until we got north to New York that we began to hear this from Koch, President Reagan, and then Mrs. Ferraro. . . . Some people are making hysteria while I'm making history.

Across, Catcall, Hysteria, New York, People, Reagan

Fighting disparities is very significant.

Disparities, Disparity, Fighting, Significant

If you run, you might lose. If you don't run, you're guaranteed to lose.

Running, Work, Political, Run, Lose, Guaranteed

Inclusion is not a matter of political correctness. It is the key to growth.

Growth, Inclusion, Keys, Political

Race designation is a political designation.

Designation, Political, Race

When I first went to jail in 1960 with seven classmates trying to use their public library against the backdrop of my father being a veteran of World War II, not being able to use - having to sit behind Nazi on American military bases, I lost my fear of jails and death.

Father, Military, War, Library, Public

The liberation of Blacks is not for Blacks only.

Liberation, Blacks

The law protects you from being abused. It doesn't threaten your lifestyle for someone else to have the right to exhibit their lifestyle.

Abused, Law, Lifestyle, Protect You, Right

I had gained a greater appreciation of hearing the concerns of woman, doctors, and so many others.

Appreciation, Concerns, Doctors, Hearing

When blacks are unemployed, they are considered lazy and apathetic. When whites are unemployed, it's considered a depression.

Blacks, Depression, Diversity, Justice, Lazy

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.

Dream, Real, Errors, Celebration, Environment

Hymies. " And "Hymietown.

Racist, Hymietown, Hymies

No lie can live forever.

Forever, Liars, Lie, Live, Lying

We have a moral concern to feed all of the hungry, wipe out malnutrition, so that every American be housed and every child have access to education.

Child, Children, Feed, Moral, Wipe

Surrender had played out for good with me.

Good, Letting Go, Played, Surrender, Trust

We must never surrender. America will get better and better. Keep hope alive. Keep hope alive.

Alive, America, Dream, Get Better, Keep

Our dreams must be stronger than our memories.

Dream, Dreams, Memories, Stronger

We are organising our enemies into a formidable force, we are The US public has turned against the war, the Republicans and Democrats have turned against the war. And so when the American public turns against the war and the Congress turns against the war, it suggests that Americans feel we cannot win that war in those conditions. So the Iraqi Commission says, "Well, we can't win this war militarily, we need to reassess potential allies. " There's Syria, there's Iran.

Formidable, Iran, Organising, War, Winning

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