Don’t give up! Don’t give in! Keep the faith! And keep your eyes on the prize!
JOHN LEWISWe cannot stop, and we will not and cannot be patient.
More John Lewis Quotes
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There is a need for a movement of non-violent direct action.
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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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We are one community, one family. Really, we are the American family.
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Too many of us still believe our differences define us.
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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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Fury spends itself pretty quickly when there’s no fury facing it.
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Rioting is not a movement. It is not an act of civil disobedience.
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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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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 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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I would say to a young person: continue to study. Study what is taking place in your community, in your neighborhood, maybe at your school.
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You have to go with your gut sometimes, and how you feel.
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You cannot be at home with something that you feel that is wrong, is not right.
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Music is a universal language.
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We do not want our freedom gradually, but we want to be free now!
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