Creative Quotations from . . .
Jesse Jackson
(1941-____) born on Oct 8
US "civil rights leader, minister, politician". He was the first black man to make a serious bid for the U.S. presidency in the Democratic Party's nomination races in 1983-84 and 1987-88.
 
   
F
We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up."

R
"When we're unemployed, we're called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it's called a depression."
A
"America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth."
N
Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.
K
"The burden of being black is that you have to be superior just to be equal. But the glory of it is that, once you achieve, you have achieved, indeed."
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "Address to Democratic National Convention in San Francisco, 17 Jul 1984."
R: "Interview with David Frost, in Frost, The Americans, "When Whites Are Unemployed, It's Called a Depression," 1970."
A: "Speech, Democratic Party Convention, Atlanta, July 1988."
N: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
K: "In "Christian Science Monitor," (Boston), 26 Sep 1979."
   



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