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Top 160 Jesse Jackson Quotes (2024 Update)
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Jesse Jackson Quote: “Success needs no explanation. Failure does not have one that matters.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “The ground is no place for a champion. The ground is no place that I will wallow on.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “I was born in a slum, but the slum wasn’t born in me.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Gangs are a group reaction to helplessness.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “The burden of being black is that you have to be superior just to be equal. But the glory of it is that, once you achieve, you have achieved, indeed.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “What is the American dream? The American dream is one big tent. One big tent. And on that big tent you have four basic promises: equal protection under the law, equal opportunity, equal access, and fair share.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Capital punishment turns the state into a murderer. But imprisonment turns the state into a gay dungeon-master.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “It’s not enough to be quiet. Quietness is the absence of noise. We need peace, the presence of justice and to be – and so people here can coexist and live together.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “The white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist, the peace activist, the young, the old, the lesbian, the gay and the disabled make up the American quilt.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “If you don’t know what tomorrow holds, you need to know who holds tomorrow!”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while. Your children need your presence more than your presents.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “My constituency is the desperate, the damned, the disinherited, the disrespected and the despised.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “I cast my bread on the waters long ago. Now it’s time for you to send it back to me – toasted and buttered on both sides.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “I hear that melting pot stuff a lot, and all I can say is that we haven’t melted.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “That’s all Hymie wants to talk about is Israel. Every time you go to Hymietown that’s all they want to talk about.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “When we’re unemployed, we’re called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it’s called a depression.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Let nothing and nobody break your spirit. Let the unity in the community remain intact.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Our flag is read, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbown-red, yellow, brown, black and white – and we’re all precious in God’s sight.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “I’m too mature to be angry.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “A new leadership. A choice. A chance. Don’t cry about what you don’t have. Use what you got.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Today’s 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 Quote: “What we have to be judged by is the work we try to do. It’s public service, not perfect service.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Our goal was not freedom. Freedom was the necessary prerequisite to get to equality.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “If you wear a hoodie but aren’t registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “If you don’t feel apologetic for slavery, if you don’t feel apologetic for colonialism, if you feel proud of it then say that.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “I had to steal to survive.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Many kids come out of college, they have a credit card and a diploma. They don’t know how to buy a house or a car or health insurance or life insurance. They do not know basic microeconomics.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “When I came here, I put my hand on the Bible and swore to uphold the Constitution. I didn’t put my hand on the Constitution and swear to uphold the Bible.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Everywhere I go, kids walk around not with books under their arms, but with radios up against their heads. Children can’t read or write, but they can memorize whole albums.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Great things happen in small places. Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Jesse Jackson was born in Greenville.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Unfortunate. Unfortunate. Sometimes people struggling for freedom lose their way.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “You may choose your mate, but you cannot deny someone else the right to choose their mate.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “I want to cut his nuts off.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “No one wants to see self-destructive riots because there’s no future in riots.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Workers, black and white, need some kind of international affirmative action to protect them from unfair competition with unorganized or slave labor abroad and unfair competition with robots at home.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Peace is the alternative to war, and nonviolence should be seen as the antidote to violence, not simply as its opposite. Nonviolence is more concerned with saving life than with saving face.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Conservatives and liberals can find common ground.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Just because a chicken was born in the oven doesn’t make it a biscuit.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “If a black doctor discovers a cure for cancer, ain’t no hospital going to lock him out.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “I’m not wasting my time with any more non-straight-talking candidates.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Surrender had played out for good with me.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “Obama used to be a community organizer. He knows how to build communities.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “We must all learn a good lesson – how to live together.”
Jesse Jackson Quote: “A man who cannot be enticed by money or intimidated by the threat of jail or death has two of the strongest weapons that anyone has to offer.”
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