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.
JOHN LEWISPeople 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.
More John Lewis Quotes
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You have to have the capacity and the ability to take what people did, and how they did it, and forgive them and move on.
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Don’t give up! Don’t give in! Keep the faith! And keep your eyes on the prize!
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When you make mistakes, when you’re wrong, you should admit you’re wrong and ask people to forgive you.
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Music is a universal language.
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Freedom is the continuous action we all must take, and each generation must do its part to create an even more fair, more just society.
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Every single vote is precious.
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We cannot stop, and we will not and cannot be patient.
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We will march with the spirit of love and with the spirit of dignity.
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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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We must be headlights and not taillights.
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Sometimes I feel like crying, tears of happiness, tears of joy, to see the distance we’ve come and the progress we’ve made.
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You cannot be afraid to speak up and speak out for what you believe. You have to have courage, raw courage.
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The government, both state and federal, has a duty to be reasonable and accommodating.
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The vote is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have.
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We all need to be treated like fellow human beings.
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