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Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.
Jesse Jackson
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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.
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Dreams
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In politics, an organized minority is a political majority.
Jesse Jackson
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Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
Jesse Jackson
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Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.
Jesse Jackson
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Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
Jesse Jackson
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If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
Jesse Jackson
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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
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America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.
Jesse Jackson
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Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
Jesse Jackson
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Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.
Jesse Jackson
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We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
Jesse Jackson
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We've removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
Jesse Jackson
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George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.
Jesse Jackson
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It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
Jesse Jackson
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