The vote controls everything that you do.
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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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 tell the whole truth, the good and the bad, maybe some things that are uncomfortable for some people.
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Sensible people have got to work together.
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By the force of our demands, our determination, and our numbers, we shall splinter the segregated South into a thousand pieces and put them together in the image of God and democracy
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I think all Americans should be hopeful, and try to be optimistic.
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You cannot give up – you have to be persistent and keep pushing, and press on.
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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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People should organize people to just turn up and participate in the democratic process. Knock on doors.
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There should be a graphic novel dealing with the contribution of the women of the civil rights movement, to tell their story.
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Too many people struggled, suffered, and died to make it possible for every American to exercise their right to vote.
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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 must continue to go forward as one people, as brothers and sisters.
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Freedom is not a state; it is an act.
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We built a coalition of conscience, and that we can do it again, and we can go forward, and help redeem the soul of America.
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You have to be optimistic just in keeping with the philosophy of non-violence.
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