We never gave up. We didn’t get lost in a sea of despair. We kept the faith. We kept pushing and pulling. We kept marching. And we made some progress.
JOHN LEWISComics, in a sense, the style, the images – it’s almost like music.
More John Lewis Quotes
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If you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it.
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The government, both state and federal, has a duty to be reasonable and accommodating.
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I say to people today, ‘You must be prepared if you believe in something. If you believe in something, you have to go for it. As individuals, we may not live to see the end.
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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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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.
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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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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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There’s nothing wrong with a little agitation for what’s right or what’s fair.
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Comics, in a sense, the style, the images – it’s almost like music.
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Every single vote is precious.
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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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You cannot be at home with something that you feel that is wrong, is not right.
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Even in the civil rights movement, there were so many unbelievable women. They never, ever received the credit that they should have received. They did all of the, and I cannot say it, they did all of the dirty work. Hard work.
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Never lose your hope, be optimistic.
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Hate is too big a burden to bear.
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