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 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.
More John Lewis Quotes
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Nonviolence is one of those immutable principles that we cannot and must not deviate from.
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We must do the work that justice and equality calls us to do.
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Don’t give up! Don’t give in! Keep the faith! And keep your eyes on the prize!
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The scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the society.
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Say something. Have the courage. Have the backbone. Get in the way. Walk with the wind. It’s all going to work out.
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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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You have to go with your gut sometimes, and how you feel.
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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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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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The vote is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have.
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Create a society at peace with itself, and lay down the burden of hate and division.
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You have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.
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Hate is too big a burden to bear.
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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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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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