The vote controls everything that you do.
JOHN LEWISNon violence as a way of life, a way of living, not simply as a technique or a tactic.
More John Lewis Quotes
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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 need someone who will stand up and speak up and speak out for the people who need help, for people who are being discriminated against.
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Too many people struggled, suffered, and died to make it possible for every American to exercise their right to vote.
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Segregation and racial discrimination were not in keeping with our faith, so we had to do something.
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We must do the work that justice and equality calls us to do.
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When you make mistakes, when you’re wrong, you should admit you’re wrong and ask people to forgive you.
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You have to tell the whole truth, the good and the bad, maybe some things that are uncomfortable for some people.
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Voting is the most powerful nonviolent tool or instrument that we have in a democratic society. And we must use it.
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It is our responsibility to leave this planet cleaner and greener.
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Races don’t fall in love, genders don’t fall in love: Individuals fall in love. We all should be free to marry the person that we love.
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Too many of us still believe our differences define us.
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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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When people tell me nothing has changed, I say come walk in my shoes and I will show you change.
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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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Following the teaching of Gandhi and Thoreau, Dr. King, it set me on a path. And I never looked back.
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