The lessons of nonviolence are universal.
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.
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Without our faith, we wouldn’t have been able to succeed.
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I say from time to time that the vote is precious.
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When growing up, I saw segregation. I saw racial discrimination. I saw those signs that said white men, colored men. White women, colored women. White waiting. And I didn’t like it.
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The vote is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have.
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Too many of us still believe our differences define us.
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The reward for playing jazz is playing jazz.
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We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.
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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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Non violence as a way of life, a way of living, not simply as a technique or a tactic.
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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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We built a coalition of conscience, and that we can do it again, and we can go forward, and help redeem the soul of America.
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Music is a universal language.
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Rioting is not a movement. It is not an act of civil disobedience.
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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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There should be a graphic novel dealing with the contribution of the women of the civil rights movement, to tell their story.
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