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Jesse Jackson Quotes: I was born in a slum, but the slum wasn't born in me.
         

I was born in a slum, but the slum wasn't born in me.


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If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.



When everyone is included, everyone wins.

When everyone is included, everyone wins.



Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.

Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.



Inclusion is not a matter of political correctness. It is the key to growth.

Inclusion is not a matter of political correctness. It is the key to growth.



Your children need your presence more than your presents.

Your children need your presence more than your presents.



You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.

You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.



If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.



Tears will get you sympathy, sweat will get you change.

Tears will get you sympathy, sweat will get you change.



Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.

Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.



Our flag is read, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbown-red, yellow, brown, black and white - and we're all precious in God's sight.

Our flag is read, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbown-red, yellow, brown, black and white - and we're all precious in God's sight.





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