Jackson

Famous quotes containing the word jackson:

“The burden of being black is that you have to be superior just to be equal. But the glory of it is that, once you achieve, you have achieved, indeed.”
—Jesse Jackson (b. 1941)

“Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope.”
—Mahalia Jackson (1911–1972)

“I hear that melting-pot stuff a lot, and all I can say is that we haven’t melted.”
—Jesse Jackson (b. 1941)