We must be headlights and not taillights.
JOHN LEWISHate is too big a burden to bear.
More John Lewis Quotes
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The scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the society.
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Without our faith, we wouldn’t have been able to succeed.
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Sensible people have got to work together.
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Say something. Have the courage. Have the backbone. Get in the way. Walk with the wind. It’s all going to work out.
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Not one of us can rest, be happy, be at home, be at peace with ourselves until we end hatred and division.
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The government, both state and federal, has a duty to be reasonable and accommodating.
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Nonviolence is one of those immutable principles that we cannot and must not deviate from.
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People must understand that people were beaten, arrested, jailed, and some people were murdered, while attempting to register to vote, or to get others to register to vote.
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The lessons of nonviolence are universal.
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You have to tell the whole truth, the good and the bad, maybe some things that are uncomfortable for some people.
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We need some creative tension; people crying out for the things they want.
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I don’t have any extraordinary gifts. I’m just an average Joe who grew up very poor in rural Alabama.
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Music is a universal language.
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There’s nothing wrong with a little agitation for what’s right or what’s fair.
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In spite of all of the things, the issues, that we may be confronting today, I’m very hopeful, very optimistic about the future.
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