We cannot stop, and we will not and cannot be patient.
JOHN LEWISYou have to go with your gut sometimes, and how you feel.
More John Lewis Quotes
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The lessons of nonviolence are universal.
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Freedom is the continuous action we all must take, and each generation must do its part to create an even more fair, more just society.
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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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Fury spends itself pretty quickly when there’s no fury facing it.
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The vote controls everything that you do.
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The scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the society.
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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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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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We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.
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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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You must be bold, brave, and courageous and find a way to get in the way.
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We will march with the spirit of love and with the spirit of dignity.
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Without our faith, we wouldn’t have been able to succeed.
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Sensible people have got to work together.
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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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