“If Jews want to get it on, tell them to pin their yarmulkes back and come over to my house.”

— Al Sharpton

Attributed as a remark during the Crown Heights riot (August 1991), but denied by Sharpton's attorney. See Jake Tapper (20 June 2003) " The Skeletons and Suits in Sharpton's Closet http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/06/20/sharpton" Salon.com. <br class="br">Misattributed

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