Never become bitter, and in the process, be happy and just go for it.
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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Sensible people have got to work together.
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We must be headlights and not taillights.
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Fury spends itself pretty quickly when there’s no fury facing it.
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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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The reward for playing jazz is playing jazz.
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Non violence as a way of life, a way of living, not simply as a technique or a tactic.
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You cannot give up – you have to be persistent and keep pushing, and press on.
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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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It’s a shame and a disgrace that so few people take part in the political process.
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We need someone who will stand up and speak up and speak out for the people who need help, for people who are being discriminated against.
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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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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 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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I truly believe that one day we will get there, we will arrive. And if we do it right in America, maybe, just maybe, we can serve as a model for the rest of the world.
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Don’t give up! Don’t give in! Keep the faith! And keep your eyes on the prize!
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