Create a society at peace with itself, and lay down the burden of hate and division.
JOHN LEWISYou must be bold, brave, and courageous and find a way to get in the way.
More John Lewis Quotes
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You have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.
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Without prayer, without faith in the Almighty, the civil rights movement would have been like a bird without wings.
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You have to be optimistic just in keeping with the philosophy of non-violence.
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The vote is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have.
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We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.
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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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You have to take the long hard look and just believe that if you’re consistent, you will succeed.
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Say something. Have the courage. Have the backbone. Get in the way. Walk with the wind. It’s all going to work out.
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Fury spends itself pretty quickly when there’s no fury facing it.
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Never lose your hope, be optimistic.
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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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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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If you’re not hopeful and optimistic, then you just give up. You have to take that long hard look and just believe that if your consistent, you will succeed.
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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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Peace cannot exist where justice is not served.
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