I say from time to time that the vote is precious.
JOHN LEWISI say from time to time that the vote is precious.
JOHN LEWISYou have to go with your gut sometimes, and how you feel.
JOHN LEWISWe cannot stop, and we will not and cannot be patient.
JOHN LEWISFreedom is the continuous action we all must take, and each generation must do its part to create an even more fair, more just society.
JOHN LEWISIf you come together with a mission, and it’s grounded with love and a sense of community, you can make the impossible possible.
JOHN LEWISToo many people struggled, suffered, and died to make it possible for every American to exercise their right to vote.
JOHN LEWISYou have to be optimistic just in keeping with the philosophy of non-violence.
JOHN LEWISRosa Parks inspired me to find a way to get in the way, to get in trouble – good trouble, necessary trouble.
JOHN LEWISPeople 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.
JOHN LEWISYou have to have hope. You have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.
JOHN LEWISToo many of us still believe our differences define us.
JOHN LEWISNonviolence is one of those immutable principles that we cannot and must not deviate from.
JOHN LEWISThe scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the society.
JOHN LEWISWe all need to be treated like fellow human beings.
JOHN LEWISWithout our faith, we wouldn’t have been able to succeed.
JOHN LEWISVoting is the most powerful nonviolent tool or instrument that we have in a democratic society. And we must use it.
JOHN LEWIS