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Jesse Jackson Quotes

«We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.»
«From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched the soul of a nation.»
«Great things happen in small places. Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Jesse Jackson was born in Greenville.»
«A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.»
«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.»
«If there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge it to my head and not to my heart.»
«I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.»
«At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.»
«In many ways, history is marked as 'before' and 'after' Rosa Parks. She sat down in order that we all might stand up, and the walls of segregation came down.»
«Some people's lives are worthy of taking the time to say goodbye to.»

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