You must be bold, brave, and courageous and find a way to get in the way.
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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We will march with the spirit of love and with the spirit of dignity.
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Comics, in a sense, the style, the images – it’s almost like music.
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It is our responsibility to leave this planet cleaner and greener.
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I met Rosa Parks when I was 17. I met Dr. [Martin Luther] King when I was 18. These two individuals inspired me to find a way to get in the way, to get in trouble. So I got in good trouble, necessary trouble.
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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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Don’t give up! Don’t give in! Keep the faith! And keep your eyes on the prize!
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We must be headlights and not taillights.
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It is my hope that people today will see that, in another time, in another period, when we saw the need for people to speak up, to organize, to mobilize, and to do something about injustice, we came together.
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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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There is a need for a movement of non-violent direct action.
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If you come together with a mission, and it’s grounded with love and a sense of community, you can make the impossible possible.
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Never lose your hope, be optimistic.
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You cannot be afraid to speak up and speak out for what you believe. You have to have courage, raw courage.
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Some of us gave a little blood for the right to participate in the democratic process.
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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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