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Jesse Jackson Quotes

In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: October 8, 1941

Topics

People Tough Abortion Up Things

Twenty years I've been fighting Ali, and I still want to take him apart piece by piece and send him back to Jesus.

Fighting Back Want Him Years Take

Surely it is a magical thing for a handful of words, artfully arranged, to stop time. To conjure a place, a person, a situation, in all its specificity and dimensions. To affect us and alter us, as profoundly as real people and things do.

Time Words People Situation Person

The whole global warming thing is created to destroy America's free enterprise system and our economic stability.

Free America Global Warming System

To wind up in Cooperstown is surreal for me. To go into the Hall of Fame is one thing. When you think of all the other Yankees that are in here, it's pretty special. This is just a shrine. To visit it, much less be inducted, it's still sort of unbelievable to me.

Me Wind Think You Go Fame

During Hurricane Sandy, we expended billions and billions of dollars, literally. In the handling of the emergency and the construction and the aftermath, trying to get people to come back to the affected communities. So I'm very proud of what the state did.

People Construction Proud Trying Get

My answer to a lot of things is to go to work. That's not everybody's answer.

Work Go Things Answer Everybody Lot

Rock 'n' roll... but I also like sporting events a lot. I love Mike Piazza.

Love Rock Events Roll Like I Love

Because Iran understands Afghanistan far better than Americans do, making Iran a partner in a long-term effort to transform Afghan agriculture makes sense.

Effort Partner Better Agriculture

I'm a character actor at heart.

Character Heart Actor Character Actor

I was raised in a Baptist tradition, but then I went to an Episcopalian high school, and they were very accepting of people of all faiths.

School People High School Tradition

Your brain - every brain - is a work in progress. It is 'plastic.' From the day we're born to the day we die, it continuously revises and remodels, improving or slowly declining, as a function of how we use it.

Michael Merzenich

Work Day Progress Brain Die Born

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