Nonviolence is one of those immutable principles that we cannot and must not deviate from.
JOHN LEWISSay something. Have the courage. Have the backbone. Get in the way. Walk with the wind. It’s all going to work out.
More John Lewis Quotes
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I don’t have any extraordinary gifts. I’m just an average Joe who grew up very poor in rural Alabama.
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You have to take the long hard look and just believe that if you’re consistent, you will succeed.
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We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.
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Never lose your hope, be optimistic.
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In spite of all of the things, the issues, that we may be confronting today, I’m very hopeful, very optimistic about the future.
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I think all Americans should be hopeful, and try to be optimistic.
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Without our faith, we wouldn’t have been able to succeed.
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Sometimes I feel like crying, tears of happiness, tears of joy, to see the distance we’ve come and the progress we’ve made.
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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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We must continue to go forward as one people, as brothers and sisters.
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A democracy cannot thrive where power remains unchecked and justice is reserved for a select few.
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If you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it.
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Some of us gave a little blood for the right to participate in the democratic process.
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Music is a universal language.
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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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