I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people. I love theology and some philosophy.

Quote by Al Sharpton

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I'm a patriot in the truest sense of the word.

I'm a patriot in the truest sense of the word.

I was the first candidate to come out against this war, spoke at every anti-war...

I was the first candidate to come out against this war, spoke at every anti-war...

I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn't mean anything.

I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn't mean anything.

We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal...

We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal...

We're not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we're not...

We're not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we're not...

My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be...

My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be...

One of the reasons I get so much joy out of my own children's childhoods...

One of the reasons I get so much joy out of my own children's childhoods...

Dr. King's general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another...

Dr. King's general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another...

Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.

Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.

We're not anti-police... we're anti-police brutality.

We're not anti-police... we're anti-police brutality.

The boxing world is full of all kinds of corruption.

The boxing world is full of all kinds of corruption.

The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.

The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.

During my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time...

During my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time...

If you can get the proper definition of trouble, then we can find out who...

If you can get the proper definition of trouble, then we can find out who...

I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used...

I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used...

I've seen too much in life to give up.

I've seen too much in life to give up.

If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen...

If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen...

If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own...

If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own...

National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities...

National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities...

It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a...

It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a...