#ma

If you think black people have a motivation problem, open up a Wal-Mart and advertise a thousand jobs. Watch 5,000 people show up. ↗

— Jesse Jackson

#black #jobs #motivation #open #people

In Afghanistan, there is a plan to build democracy; hundreds of thousands of troops are protecting it. There is a plan to rebuild and reconstruct there. But many thousands of Americans die from violence and poverty every year and we don't have a plan for reconstruction at home. ↗

— Jesse Jackson

#build #democracy #die #every #home

In politics, an organized minority is a political majority. ↗

— Jesse Jackson

#minority #organized #political #politics

Many have fought for and even lost their lives to end segregation, to win the right to vote. It disappoints me to now have to cajole people to register and to vote. ↗

— Jesse Jackson

#end #even #fought #lives #lost

I've had asthma my entire life. ↗

— Jackie Joyner-Kersee

#entire #entire life #had #i #life

No man ruleth safely but he that is willingly ruled. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

#ruled #safely #willingly

What difference does it make to you what someone else becomes, or says, or does? You do not need to answer for others, only for yourself. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

#becomes #difference #does #else #make

Experts say that if children can't read by the end of the fifth grade, they lose self-confidence and self-esteem, making them more likely to enter the juvenile justice system. ↗

— Dirk Kempthorne

#end #enter #experts #fifth #grade

As we have more women in power, so the plays and the TV dramas are reflecting what's happening. ↗

— Felicity Kendal

#happening #more #plays #power #reflecting

A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people. ↗

— John F. Kennedy

#falsehood #judge #market #nation #open