Freedom is not a state; it is an act.
JOHN LEWISYou have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.
More John Lewis Quotes
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Create a society at peace with itself, and lay down the burden of hate and division.
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I believe that you see something that you want to get done, you cannot give up, and you cannot give in.
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I think all Americans should be hopeful, and try to be optimistic.
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You cannot be at home with something that you feel that is wrong, is not right.
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To make it hard, to make it difficult almost impossible for people to cast a vote is not in keeping with the democratic process.
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Non violence as a way of life, a way of living, not simply as a technique or a tactic.
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Rioting is not a movement. It is not an act of civil disobedience.
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Too many people struggled, suffered, and died to make it possible for every American to exercise their right to vote.
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Sensible people have got to work together.
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Every single vote is precious.
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Fury spends itself pretty quickly when there’s no fury facing it.
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The scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the society.
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Never become bitter, and in the process, be happy and just go for it.
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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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Nonviolence is one of those immutable principles that we cannot and must not deviate from.
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