Obama used to be a community organizer. He knows how to build communities. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
I'm not wasting my time with any more non-straight-talking candidates. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
If you wear a hoodie but aren't registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
The first thing that has to happen is the protection of voting rights and registration. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
My constituency is the desperate, the damned, the disinherited, the disrespected and the despised. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
His [Donald Trump] urban policy is stop and frisk, law and order. And we need investment and development. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
There have been more people disenfranchised in Washington than there have been in Kuwait. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
[Donald Trump] said it's against affordable health care for poor people and will not fight to raise wages for working poor people,… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
[Donald Trump] says if he wins, he'll accept the outcome. If he lose, he will not accept the outcome. That is playing… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
See, Barack been, um, talking down to black people on this faith-based... I want to cut his nuts off. Barack, he's talking… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Republicans are the party of 'no,' and Democrats are the party of 'don't know' because it hasn't fought for bold ideas, policies,… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
It is crucial to have inspiring leaders who deliver on their promises. Cynicism has run deep, because many people think their vote… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
If the right wing has their way and state's rights control voting rights, they would remove protections that make it difficult for… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
I came to the conclusion that in order to end racial barriers, I needed to run for the office of the president… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
I think reconciliation is Obama's goal - but the fight with the Republicans is like a fight with pit bulls, they never… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
For me, Barack Obama's election was a milestone of the most extraordinary kind. On the day he was elected I felt such… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
[Donald Trump] can't reach out and push off at the same time when he says - he says we want the ban… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
We blacks were the first people embracing Obama, long before the people at expensive fundraisers were supporting him. We gave him his… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
The crown jewel of Dr. King's movement was to protect the right to vote for all citizens. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
President Obama projects a strong offense, but he faces a rebellious Congress focused on state's rights. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
If my mind can conceive it ,and my heart can believe it,i known I can achieve it. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share
We blacks were the first people embracing Obama, long before the people at expensive fundraisers were supporting him. We gave him his first love,… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share
The coffers are full of money and equipment for the Ferguson Police and the Missouri National Guard to put down a potential uprising, but… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share
Many are observing Ferguson and witnessing the anger, demonstrations, looting and vandalism and calling for quiet. But quiet isn't enough. The absence of noise… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share
Those who have the most wealth and the most property, their children have the first, the best, and the most. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share
Most blacks will argue that they excel because of hard work, because of intellect, determination, sweat, blood, tears and risk. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share
A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share
When they wrote the Constitution, only white male landowners had the right to vote. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share
We picked their cotton. We cooked their food. We nursed their babies. Now we can run their cities. We can run their states. We… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share
There are clear patterns of discrimination against Blacks and Latinos. The big banks targeted Blacks and Latinos with toxic packages of subprime predatory lending. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share
Few would deny that blacks have become very dominant in athletics: football, basketball, track, now dominant in tennis and dominant in golf. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share