The government, both state and federal, has a duty to be reasonable and accommodating.
JOHN LEWISPeople will never, ever forget what happened and how it happened, and it is my hope that we are on our way to greater change.
More John Lewis Quotes
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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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When you make mistakes, when you’re wrong, you should admit you’re wrong and ask people to forgive you.
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There’s nothing wrong with a little agitation for what’s right or what’s fair.
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We do not want our freedom gradually, but we want to be free now!
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Every single vote is precious.
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Rioting is not a movement. It is not an act of civil disobedience.
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Even in the civil rights movement, there were so many unbelievable women. They never, ever received the credit that they should have received. They did all of the, and I cannot say it, they did all of the dirty work. Hard work.
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Fury spends itself pretty quickly when there’s no fury facing it.
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We cannot stop, and we will not and cannot be patient.
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Too many of us still believe our differences define us.
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Music is a universal language.
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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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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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You cannot give up – you have to be persistent and keep pushing, and press on.
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It’s a shame and a disgrace that so few people take part in the political process.
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