We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.
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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We are one community, one family. Really, we are the American family.
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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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The lessons of nonviolence are universal.
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Comics, in a sense, the style, the images – it’s almost like music.
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The vote is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have.
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We must be headlights and not taillights.
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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 have to have hope. You have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.
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I believe that you see something that you want to get done, you cannot give up, and you cannot give in.
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Without our faith, we wouldn’t have been able to succeed.
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I think my whole life has been one of sort of daring, and sort of sailing against the wind instead of just going with the wind.
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Never lose your hope, be optimistic.
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We need some creative tension; people crying out for the things they want.
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Never become bitter, and in the process, be happy and just go for it.
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To divide people based on race, a color, a religion, a sexual orientation, it’s just wrong.
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