Top 95 Quotes by Jesse Jackson

About Jesse Jackson

These are some quotes by American author Jesse Jackson Activist, who was born on October 8, 1941.

Few would deny that blacks have become very dominant in athletics: football, basketball, track, now dominant in tennis and dominant in golf.

Few would deny that blacks have become very dominant in athletics: football, basketball, track, now dominant in tennis and dominant in golf.

Jesse Jackson

Success needs no explanation. Failure does not have one that matters.

Success needs no explanation. Failure does not have one that matters.

Jesse Jackson

The relationship between the prophet and the President, the priest and the President, is a sacred one.

The relationship between the prophet and the President, the priest and the President, is a sacred one.

Jesse Jackson

We must all learn a good lesson - how to live together. That is the new challenge of the new world... learning to co-exist and not co-annihilate.

We must all learn a good lesson - how to live together. That is the new challenge of the new world... learning to co-exist and not co-annihilate.

Jesse Jackson

The American people on the ground need a clearer, stronger, Lyndon B. Johnson-type voice from their president.

The American people on the ground need a clearer, stronger, Lyndon B. Johnson-type voice from their president.

Jesse Jackson

I'm not wasting my time with any more non-straight-talking candidates.

I'm not wasting my time with any more non-straight-talking candidates.

Jesse Jackson

I mean, the fight for a health care bill to cover all Americans and leave none behind is attacked as being a race appeal, which is not true, but then it's put out in the media as true.

I mean, the fight for a health care bill to cover all Americans and leave none behind is attacked as being a race appeal, which is not true, but then it's put out in the media as true.

Jesse Jackson

Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.

Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.

Jesse Jackson

Black men of integrity cannot make a deal with a politician and leave out the poor of the nation, all God's children.

Black men of integrity cannot make a deal with a politician and leave out the poor of the nation, all God's children.

Jesse Jackson

Urban America has been redlined. Government has not offered tax incentives for investment, as it has in a dozen foreign markets. Banks have redlined it. Industries have moved out, they've redlined it. Clearly, to break up the redlining process, there must be incentives to green-line with hedges against risk.

Jesse Jackson

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