Without prayer, without faith in the Almighty, the civil rights movement would have been like a bird without wings.
JOHN LEWISOur struggle is not the struggle of a day, a week, a month or a year, it is the struggle of a lifetime.
More John Lewis Quotes
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It is our responsibility to leave this planet cleaner and greener.
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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 lessons of nonviolence are universal.
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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 have to tell the whole truth, the good and the bad, maybe some things that are uncomfortable for some people.
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Peace cannot exist where justice is not served.
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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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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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Never lose your hope, be optimistic.
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The vote is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have.
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When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have to speak up. You have to say something; you have to do something.
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We need someone who will stand up and speak up and speak out for the people who need help, for people who are being discriminated against.
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It’s a shame and a disgrace that so few people take part in the political process.
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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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Comics, in a sense, the style, the images – it’s almost like music.
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