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.
JOHN LEWISWe cannot stop, and we will not and cannot be patient.
More John Lewis Quotes
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You must be bold, brave, and courageous and find a way to get in the way.
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Never become bitter, and in the process, be happy and just go for it.
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There should be a graphic novel dealing with the contribution of the women of the civil rights movement, to tell their story.
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You have to have hope. You have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.
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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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Young people can understand, and must understand, that we had success, we had failures, but we never gave up.
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There’s nothing wrong with a little agitation for what’s right or what’s fair.
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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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You cannot be at home with something that you feel that is wrong, is not right.
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Rosa Parks inspired me to find a way to get in the way, to get in trouble – good trouble, necessary trouble.
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People should organize people to just turn up and participate in the democratic process. Knock on doors.
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You cannot give up – you have to be persistent and keep pushing, and press on.
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You have to go with your gut sometimes, and how you feel.
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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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Without prayer, without faith in the Almighty, the civil rights movement would have been like a bird without wings.
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