It is our responsibility to leave this planet cleaner and greener.
JOHN LEWISThe government, both state and federal, has a duty to be reasonable and accommodating.
More John Lewis Quotes
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Music is a universal language.
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Every single vote is precious.
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The government, both state and federal, has a duty to be reasonable and accommodating.
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You have to be optimistic just in keeping with the philosophy of non-violence.
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We will march with the spirit of love and with the spirit of dignity.
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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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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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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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To divide people based on race, a color, a religion, a sexual orientation, it’s just wrong.
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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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The scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the society.
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The reward for playing jazz is playing jazz.
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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 see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it.
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Fury spends itself pretty quickly when there’s no fury facing it.
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You have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.
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I think all Americans should be hopeful, and try to be optimistic.
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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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Hate is too big a burden to bear.
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Young people can understand, and must understand, that we had success, we had failures, but we never gave up.
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I say from time to time that the vote is precious.
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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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Too many people struggled, suffered, and died to make it possible for every American to exercise their right to vote.
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Comics, in a sense, the style, the images – it’s almost like music.
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You have to tell the whole truth, the good and the bad, maybe some things that are uncomfortable for some people.
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We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.
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