If we do not stop this policing problem it doesn't matter if it's a rich area, a poor area, a white area, a black area, this has got to stop because it's going on everywhere. Al Sharpton More Quotes by Al Sharpton More Quotes From Al Sharpton I just released an op-ed in the "Washington Post" that talks about providing an I.D. so that everyone can have an I.D., primarily, the social security card, a picture would be put on that card, and a president can certainly by executive order make this happen so that people will not need a special I.D. They`ll have one to vote. Al Sharpton presidentorderpeople I feel that it is our moral obligation to stand and to be courageous with these families, and particularly Cindy, that have become the conscience of this nation. Al Sharpton courageousobligationmoral The promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico, Haiti or Canada, there must be one set of rules for everybody. We cannot welcome those to come and then try and act as though any culture will not be respected or treated inferior. We cannot look at the Latino community and preach 'one language.' No one gave them an English test before they sent them to Iraq to fight for America. Al Sharpton iraqfightingamerica John Lewis is an icon in our society. Al Sharpton iconsour-society We're not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we're not willing to give them first chances. Al Sharpton second-chanceleadergiving I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me. Al Sharpton instinct We blacks had problems in the '60s and we solved them by marching. We've still got problems - let's march. Al Sharpton marchstillsproblem If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can't grandma have a constitutional right to health care? Al Sharpton riflescaregrandma I disagree with Muhammad. I'm against hate, anti-Semitism and homophobia. This is not a village of hate. It's a village of hope. Don't let midgets give us a bad name. There are still giants in Harlem, giants who will stand up for our children. Al Sharpton hatenameschildren I can't see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead. Al Sharpton dealsdrugmen What’s wrong with denouncing white interlopers? Al Sharpton white If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause. Al Sharpton too-muchplayway If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up. Al Sharpton passionblackwife Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House. Al Sharpton white-housewhitehouse I've never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known. Al Sharpton activistdoneway I'm a patriot in the truest sense of the word. Al Sharpton truestpatriot We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution. Al Sharpton governmentgivingneeds Crime is going down everywhere but in the New York City Police Department. Al Sharpton policecitiesnew-york I'm projected as an ambulance chaser, but I'm more the ambulance. People call me because they know I will come.... I have never fought a case where they didn't ask me to come. People have Al Sharpton virginiarunningnight I haven't done the things I've done to be in a sitcom. Al Sharpton sitcomdonehavens
