There is a need for a movement of non-violent direct action.
JOHN LEWISWe cannot stop, and we will not and cannot be patient.
More John Lewis Quotes
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Some of us gave a little blood for the right to participate in the democratic process.
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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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There should be a graphic novel dealing with the contribution of the women of the civil rights movement, to tell their story.
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Fury spends itself pretty quickly when there’s no fury facing it.
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Freedom is not a state; it is an act.
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Races don’t fall in love, genders don’t fall in love: Individuals fall in love. We all should be free to marry the person that we love.
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Voting is the most powerful nonviolent tool or instrument that we have in a democratic society. And we must use it.
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The reward for playing jazz is playing jazz.
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Our struggle is not the struggle of a day, a week, a month or a year, it is the struggle of a lifetime.
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You cannot be at home with something that you feel that is wrong, is not right.
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The vote controls everything that you do.
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I think my whole life has been one of sort of daring, and sort of sailing against the wind instead of just going with the wind.
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We must continue to go forward as one people, as brothers and sisters.
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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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People should organize people to just turn up and participate in the democratic process. Knock on doors.
JOHN LEWIS