Music is a universal language.
JOHN LEWISIf you come together with a mission, and it’s grounded with love and a sense of community, you can make the impossible possible.
More John Lewis Quotes
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You have to take the long hard look and just believe that if you’re consistent, you will succeed.
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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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It is my hope that people today will see that, in another time, in another period, when we saw the need for people to speak up, to organize, to mobilize, and to do something about injustice, we came together.
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We must continue to go forward as one people, as brothers and sisters.
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The lessons of nonviolence are universal.
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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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The vote controls everything that you do.
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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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By the force of our demands, our determination, and our numbers, we shall splinter the segregated South into a thousand pieces and put them together in the image of God and democracy
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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.
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People will never, ever forget what happened and how it happened, and it is my hope that we are on our way to greater change.
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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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Fury spends itself pretty quickly when there’s no fury facing it.
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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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We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.
JOHN LEWIS






