We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.
JOHN LEWISThere should be a graphic novel dealing with the contribution of the women of the civil rights movement, to tell their story.
More John Lewis Quotes
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We must be headlights and not taillights.
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We will march with the spirit of love and with the spirit of dignity.
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There is a need for a movement of non-violent direct action.
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You have to go with your gut sometimes, and how you feel.
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If you come together with a mission, and it’s grounded with love and a sense of community, you can make the impossible possible.
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The lessons of nonviolence are universal.
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Too many of us still believe our differences define us.
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Hate is too big a burden to bear.
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We must do the work that justice and equality calls us to do.
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Rosa Parks inspired me to find a way to get in the way, to get in trouble – good trouble, necessary trouble.
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I believe in freedom of speech, but I also believe that we have an obligation to condemn speech that is racist, bigoted, anti-Semitic, or hateful.
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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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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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We will stand up for what is right, for what is fair and what is just. Health care is a right and not a privilege.
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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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