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David Dinkins
David Dinkins
American Politician
Born: Jul 10, 1927
About Law Me People School Think
Related authors: Alexander Hamilton Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Benjamin Franklin Bernie Sanders John F. Kerry Nancy Pelosi Robert Kennedy Shirley Chisholm
Well, I think I am a very, very lucky person. I'm very fortunate. David Dinkins
Think Well Am Very Person Fortunate Lucky Lucky Person
I'm confident that, were I mayor, I would do some things differently than he has. But I think there's a world of difference between him and his immediate predecessor. David Dinkins
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I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law. David Dinkins
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I love children, and most of my involvement now has to do with children or youth programs. David Dinkins
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And I tell people I'm in charge of children, children I haven't even met yet. David Dinkins
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You can't twist Al Sharpton's arm. David Dinkins
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But the courts have dismissed the lawsuits against me and Lee Brown. David Dinkins
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We have not always agreed, but I have said repeatedly and publicly many times that Al Sharpton has never counseled violence, but he gets blamed for a whole lot of that. David Dinkins
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My mother came here to New York. She and my grandmother were domestics, cooking, cleaning for other people. David Dinkins
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As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then. David Dinkins
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I went downtown as a lawyer and then I worked in a liquor store at night, as I had done all through law school. And so when I got to the point where I could give up the night job, I joined the political club. David Dinkins
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