Every single vote is precious.
JOHN LEWISSegregation and racial discrimination were not in keeping with our faith, so we had to do something.
More John Lewis Quotes
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We must continue to go forward as one people, as brothers and sisters.
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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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We do not want our freedom gradually, but we want to be free now!
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Fury spends itself pretty quickly when there’s no fury facing it.
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I say to people today, ‘You must be prepared if you believe in something. If you believe in something, you have to go for it. As individuals, we may not live to see the end.
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When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have to speak up. You have to say something; you have to do something.
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There is a need for a movement of non-violent direct action.
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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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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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We must do the work that justice and equality calls us to do.
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Some of us gave a little blood for the right to participate in the democratic process.
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We must be headlights and not taillights.
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To make it hard, to make it difficult almost impossible for people to cast a vote is not in keeping with the democratic process.
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You cannot be afraid to speak up and speak out for what you believe. You have to have courage, raw courage.
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The vote controls everything that you do.
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