Young people can understand, and must understand, that we had success, we had failures, but we never gave up.
JOHN LEWISNever lose your hope, be optimistic.
More John Lewis Quotes
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Our struggle is not the struggle of a day, a week, a month or a year, it is the struggle of a lifetime.
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I would say to a young person: continue to study. Study what is taking place in your community, in your neighborhood, maybe at your school.
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Never lose your hope, be optimistic.
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We all need to be treated like fellow human beings.
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Create a society at peace with itself, and lay down the burden of hate and division.
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We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.
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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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Music is a universal language.
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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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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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Rioting is not a movement. It is not an act of civil disobedience.
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You have to have the capacity and the ability to take what people did, and how they did it, and forgive them and move on.
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We will march with the spirit of love and with the spirit of dignity.
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You cannot be at home with something that you feel that is wrong, is not right.
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I think all Americans should be hopeful, and try to be optimistic.
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