You cannot be afraid to speak up and speak out for what you believe. You have to have courage, raw courage.
JOHN LEWIS
You cannot be at home with something that you feel that is wrong, is not right.
More John Lewis Quotes
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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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A democracy cannot thrive where power remains unchecked and justice is reserved for a select few.
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The lessons of nonviolence are universal.
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Fury spends itself pretty quickly when there’s no fury facing it.
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I believe it is my obligation to tell the story of the civil rights movement to the next generation.
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If you’re not hopeful and optimistic, then you just give up. You have to take that long hard look and just believe that if your consistent, you will succeed.
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Too many of us still believe our differences define us.
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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 will stand up for what is right, for what is fair and what is just. Health care is a right and not a privilege.
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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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Sometimes I feel like crying, tears of happiness, tears of joy, to see the distance we’ve come and the progress we’ve made.
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Give us a vote! Let us vote! We came here to do our job. We came here to work.
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You cannot give up – you have to be persistent and keep pushing, and press on.
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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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Some of us gave a little blood for the right to participate in the democratic process.
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