I wrestled with this, even over the last few days, as I sat and stood and walked in Louisiana, where I saw people ravaged, lives torn. I thought about the fact that we need a man that's strong enough to bring us through 9/11 but compassionate enough that if Katrina hits, will make sure that poor people are not the scapegoats of a natural disaster.
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Many in our community have to live in fear of both the cops and the robbers. What concrete steps would you take to end police brutality and racial profiling?
This quote is just one of 9 total Al Sharpton quotes in our collection. Al Sharpton is known for saying 'I wrestled with this, even over the last few days, as I sat and stood and walked in Louisiana, where I saw people ravaged, lives torn. I thought about the fact that we need a man that's strong enough to bring us through 9/11 but compassionate enough that if Katrina hits, will make sure that poor people are not the scapegoats of a natural disaster.' as well as some of the following quotes.