Jesse Jackson Quotes About Running

Quotes about: Running

• If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.

  Jesse Jackson

  Motivational, Moving On, Success

  "Q&A: The Rev Jesse Jackson". Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. April 13, 2012.

• If you run, you might lose. If you don't run, you're guaranteed to lose.

  Jesse Jackson

  Running, Work, Political

• We picked their cotton. We cooked their food. We nursed their babies. Now we can run their cities. We can run their states. We will run the country.

  Jesse Jackson

  Running, Country, Baby

• I came to the conclusion that in order to end racial barriers, I needed to run for the office of the president and put forth an agenda of social justice and world peace. In addition, I concluded that someone needed to run and challenge the liberal orthodoxy.

  Jesse Jackson

  Running, Order, Justice

  Interview with Michael Bendetson, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 8, 2009.

• It is crucial to have inspiring leaders who deliver on their promises. Cynicism has run deep, because many people think their vote does not matter or do vote and nothing happens.

  Jesse Jackson

  Running, Thinking, People

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

• I know how to run a nationally paced campaign.

  Jesse Jackson

  Running, Campaigns, Know How

• I was extended secret service protection during my presidential run in 1984, when I received the most death threats ever made toward a candidate.

  Jesse Jackson

  Running, Presidential, Secret

  Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. April 13, 2012.

• You know, people'd always ask "Why is Jesse Jackson running for the White House?" They never seen the house I'm running from.

  Jesse Jackson

  Running, White, People

  "Jesse Jackson: Power, politics and the preacher man". Interview with Gary Younge, www.theguardian.com. April 17, 1999.

• We have to judge politicians by their cumulative score. In one innings they make a great catch, in another they drop the ball. In one they score a home run, in another they strike out. But it is their cumulative batting average that we are interested in.

  Jesse Jackson

  Running, Home, Average

  "Jesse Jackson: Power, politics and the preacher man". Interview with Gary Younge, www.theguardian.com. April 17, 1999.

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