Quotes from Jesse Jackson
I've paid my dues. I've earned your votes. Send me.
- Jesse Jackson
Great things happen in small places. Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Jesse Jackson was born in Greenville.
- Jesse Jackson
Our premise is that inclusion leads to growth. So for those who are locked out, they lose development, and those who are in power lose market and growth.
- Jesse Jackson
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.
- Jesse Jackson
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.
- Jesse Jackson
God doesn't make orange juice, God makes oranges.
- Jesse Jackson
When God rang the bell that ended the fight, the world cried out for one more round.
- Jesse Jackson
A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.
- Jesse Jackson
No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.
- Jesse Jackson
If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
- Jesse Jackson
The great responsibility that we have today is to put the poor and the near poor back on front of the American agenda.
- Jesse Jackson
It'll be a great day when the seniors have all the baseball caps they need and the Pentagon bombs Gilligan's Island.
- Jesse Jackson