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Political Quotes by Jesse Jackson
- If you run, you might lose. If you don't run, you're guaranteed to lose.
- Inclusion is not a matter of political correctness. It is the key to growth.
- Race designation is a political designation.
- The crisis is not an opportunity to change the character of Louisiana's political order. We must not use the crisis to turn Louisiana into a…
- When we're unemployed, we're called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it's called a depression.
- Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
- Our dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories.
- Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.
- When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.
- Humanitarian appeals always help. They penetrate deeper than political tradeoffs.
- Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
- In politics, an organized minority is a political majority.
- George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.
- I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
- On the political front, of course it's a zero-sum game. If it's all white males holding positions, you bring 10 women in, then it's, 'Women…
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