You have to tell the whole truth, the good and the bad, maybe some things that are uncomfortable for some people.
JOHN LEWISRaces 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.
More John Lewis Quotes
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Every single vote is precious.
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Comics, in a sense, the style, the images – it’s almost like music.
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I believe that teachers – whether in elementary schools, at the secondary level, or at colleges and universities – every teacher deserves the Nobel Peace Prize just for maintaining order in our schools!
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We must continue to go forward as one people, as brothers and sisters.
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To divide people based on race, a color, a religion, a sexual orientation, it’s just wrong.
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We must be headlights and not taillights.
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Every generation leaves behind a legacy. What that legacy will be is determined by the people of that generation. What legacy do you want to leave behind?
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You have to go with your gut sometimes, and how you feel.
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When people tell me nothing has changed, I say come walk in my shoes and I will show you change.
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Nonviolence is one of those immutable principles that we cannot and must not deviate from.
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Peace cannot exist where justice is not served.
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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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Create a society at peace with itself, and lay down the burden of hate and division.
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I say from time to time that the vote is precious.
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You have to have hope. You have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.
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