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Top 160 Jesse Jackson Quotes (2025 Update)
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Jesse Jackson Quote: “I must oppose the use of federal funds for a policy of killing infants.”

151. “I must oppose the use of federal funds for a policy of killing infants.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.”

152. “We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “A man must be willing to die for...”

153. “A man must be willing to die for...”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “If I can make it, you can make it.”

154. “If I can make it, you can make it.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “I have worked hard to build relationships between Jewish people and black people.”

155. “I have worked hard to build relationships between Jewish people and black people.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “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.”

156. “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

Jesse Jackson Quote: “We have to judge politicians by their cumulative score. In one innings they make a great catch, in another they drop the ball. In one they score a home run, in another they strike out. But it is their cumulative batting average that we are interested in.”

157. “We have to judge politicians by their cumulative score. In one innings they make a great catch, in another they drop the ball. In one they score a home run, in another they strike out. But it is their cumulative batting average that we are interested in.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “At least the politicians are accountable to the voters.”

158. “At least the politicians are accountable to the voters.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “I had gained a greater appreciation of hearing the concerns of woman, doctors, and so many others.”

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

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “The law protects you from being abused. It doesn’t threaten your lifestyle for someone else to have the right to exhibit their lifestyle.”

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

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “The white Christian church never raised to the heights of Christ. It stayed within the limit of culture.”

161. “The white Christian church never raised to the heights of Christ. It stayed within the limit of culture.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “Sometimes arrogance makes us overreach. George Bush Jr. often tries to suggest the leaders of other countries, and it is just not good diplomacy.”

162. “Sometimes arrogance makes us overreach. George Bush Jr. often tries to suggest the leaders of other countries, and it is just not good diplomacy.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “When God rang the bell that ended the fight, the world cried out for one more round.”

163. “When God rang the bell that ended the fight, the world cried out for one more round.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “While I’ve spent a lot of quality time with my children, perhaps it’s not been enough.”

164. “While I’ve spent a lot of quality time with my children, perhaps it’s not been enough.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “Pictures can live in one’s memory. That’s why they are important.”

165. “Pictures can live in one’s memory. That’s why they are important.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “Look at the coded language the Right is using against President Barack Obama. Openly calling him a liar in Congress, saying he is ‘not a Christian, he was not born here, he is not one of us.’ That makes addressing such issues trickier for the first African-American in the White House.”

166. “Look at the coded language the Right is using against President Barack Obama. Openly calling him a liar in Congress, saying he is ‘not a Christian, he was not born here, he is not one of us.’ That makes addressing such issues trickier for the first African-American in the White House.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “I think reconciliation is Obama’s goal – but the fight with the Republicans is like a fight with pit bulls, they never let go. Even worse, now the Republicans feel they can keep pushing and he will keep giving. They have not seen a stiff resistance on his part.”

167. “I think reconciliation is Obama’s goal – but the fight with the Republicans is like a fight with pit bulls, they never let go. Even worse, now the Republicans feel they can keep pushing and he will keep giving. They have not seen a stiff resistance on his part.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “The great responsibility that we have today is to put the poor and the near poor back on front of the American agenda.”

168. “The great responsibility that we have today is to put the poor and the near poor back on front of the American agenda.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “Few would deny that blacks have become very dominant in athletics: football, basketball, track, now dominant in tennis and dominant in golf.”

169. “Few would deny that blacks have become very dominant in athletics: football, basketball, track, now dominant in tennis and dominant in golf.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.”

170. “George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “It’ll be a great day when the seniors have all the baseball caps they need and the Pentagon bombs Gilligan’s Island.”

171. “It’ll be a great day when the seniors have all the baseball caps they need and the Pentagon bombs Gilligan’s Island.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “There have been more people disenfranchised in Washington than there have been in Kuwait.”

172. “There have been more people disenfranchised in Washington than there have been in Kuwait.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “If the American people in a matter of months can love the people of Kuwait, whom they have not seen, they can love the people of our nation’s capital just as well.”

173. “If the American people in a matter of months can love the people of Kuwait, whom they have not seen, they can love the people of our nation’s capital just as well.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “The invasion only made matters worse. The occupation will not work, Iraq is unoccupiable, that will not work.”

174. “The invasion only made matters worse. The occupation will not work, Iraq is unoccupiable, that will not work.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “Race designation is a political designation.”

175. “Race designation is a political designation.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “I preach nonviolence because it’s the better alternative.”

176. “I preach nonviolence because it’s the better alternative.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “We’ve been so preoccupied with getting the government to behave in a fair and democratic way, we were not able to focus on the private sector where most of the jobs are, where most of the wealth and opportunities are.”

177. “We’ve been so preoccupied with getting the government to behave in a fair and democratic way, we were not able to focus on the private sector where most of the jobs are, where most of the wealth and opportunities are.”

— Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quote: “Fighting disparities is very significant.”

178. “Fighting disparities is very significant.”

— Jesse Jackson

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