Tag: Jesse Jackson
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Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping him up.
Jesse Jackson
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There have been more people disenfranchised in Washington than there have been in Kuwait.
Jesse Jackson
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The coffers are full of money and equipment for the Ferguson Police and the Missouri National Guard to put down a potential uprising, but no money for actually uplifting the people of Ferguson, St. Louis, Missouri and around the nation.
Jesse Jackson
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I hear that melting-pot stuff a lot, and all I can say is that we haven’t melted.
Jesse Jackson
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I want to make America better!
Jesse Jackson
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Urban America has been redlined. Government has not offered tax incentives for investment, as it has in a dozen foreign markets. Banks have redlined it. Industries have moved out, they’ve redlined it. Clearly, to break up the redlining process, there must be incentives to green-line with hedges against risk.
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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Statehood for the District of Columbia is the most important civil rights and social justice issue in America today.
Jesse Jackson
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I know how to run a nationally paced campaign.
Jesse Jackson
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You can be out of slavery and have the right to vote, but unless you have access to capital, industry and technology, you can’t fulfill your dreams.
Jesse Jackson