Al Sharpton

I've never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known. ↗

— Al Sharpton

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

— Al Sharpton

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If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause. ↗

— Al Sharpton

#get #much #own #play #too

It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin. ↗

— Al Sharpton

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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. ↗

— Al Sharpton

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My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order. ↗

— Al Sharpton

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

— Al Sharpton

#am #baptist #became #christ #church

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

— Al Sharpton

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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. ↗

— Al Sharpton

#childhoods #children #first #get #having

The boxing world is full of all kinds of corruption. ↗

— Al Sharpton

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