I believe that you see something that you want to get done, you cannot give up, and you cannot give in.
JOHN LEWIS
Never lose your hope, be optimistic.
More John Lewis Quotes
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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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I believe it is my obligation to tell the story of the civil rights movement to the next generation.
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Freedom is the continuous action we all must take, and each generation must do its part to create an even more fair, more just society.
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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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When people tell me nothing has changed, I say come walk in my shoes and I will show you change.
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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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Hate is too big a burden to bear.
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We cannot stop, and we will not and cannot be patient.
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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 growing up, I saw segregation. I saw racial discrimination. I saw those signs that said white men, colored men. White women, colored women. White waiting. And I didn’t like it.
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We never gave up. We didn’t get lost in a sea of despair. We kept the faith. We kept pushing and pulling. We kept marching. And we made some progress.
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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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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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We are one community, one family. Really, we are the American family.
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Not one of us can rest, be happy, be at home, be at peace with ourselves until we end hatred and division.
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