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Jesse Jackson

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Many kids come out of college, they have a credit card and a diploma. They don't know how to buy a house or a car or health insurance or life insurance. They do not know basic microeconomics.


— Jesse Jackson


#buy #car #card #college #come

The law protects you from being abused. It doesn't threaten your lifestyle for someone else to have the right to exhibit their lifestyle.


— Jesse Jackson


#else #exhibit #law #lifestyle #protects

We must all learn a good lesson - how to live together. That is the new challenge of the new world... learning to co-exist and not co-annihilate.


— Jesse Jackson


#good #how #learn #learning #lesson

We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.


— Jesse Jackson


#greatness #mansion #measure #must #up

From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched the soul of a nation.


— Jesse Jackson


#body #flower #his #liberated #nation

Humanitarian appeals always help. They penetrate deeper than political tradeoffs.


— Jesse Jackson


#appeals #deeper #help #humanitarian #penetrate

I'm too mature to be angry.


— Jesse Jackson


#i #mature #too

In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.


— Jesse Jackson


#desperate #economic #economic times #goes #people

It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.


— Jesse Jackson


#other #time #turn #us

Our dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories.


— Jesse Jackson


#memories #must #our #our dreams #pulled






About Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson Quotes




Did you know about Jesse Jackson?

Time magazine quoted Jackson as saying at that time that the traditional civil rights movement had lost its "offensive thrust. In the mid-1990s he was approached about being the United States Ambassador to South Africa but declined the opportunity in favor of helping his son Jesse Jackson Jr. In 1965 Jackson participated in the Selma to Montgomery marches organized by James Bevel King and other civil rights leaders in Alabama.

He is the founder of the organizations that merged to form Rainbow/PUSH. is his eldest son.

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