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Al Sharpton
October 3, 1954 -
Nationality: American
Category: Politician
Subcategory: American Politician

Dr. King used Gandhi's commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.

   

My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.

   

The United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.

   

One of the reasons I get so much joy out of my own children's childhoods is that I'm having my first childhood myself.

   

How do you make things fair?

   

National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.

   

We're not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we're not willing to give them first chances.

   

If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up.

   

James Brown became my father. He would talk to me the way a father talked to a son. He became the father I never had.

   

The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.

   

I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn't mean anything.

   

I've seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining.

   

I grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.

   

I was the first candidate to come out against this war, spoke at every anti-war march.

   

Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.

   

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