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Quote by Jesse Jackson

“Our dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories.”

Quote by Jesse Jackson

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Jesse Jackson is an American civil rights activist, Baptist minister, and politician, born on October 8, 1941. He is renowned for his pivotal role in the civil rights movement and his relentless pursuit of economic and social justice. more

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