Our struggle is not the struggle of a day, a week, a month or a year, it is the struggle of a lifetime.
JOHN LEWISReading the Martin Luther King story, that little comic book, set me on the path that I’m on today.
More John Lewis Quotes
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Some of us gave a little blood for the right to participate in the democratic process.
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Hate is too big a burden to bear.
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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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You have to take the long hard look and just believe that if you’re consistent, you will succeed.
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The government, both state and federal, has a duty to be reasonable and accommodating.
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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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Every single vote is precious.
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Fury spends itself pretty quickly when there’s no fury facing it.
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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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The vote controls everything that you do.
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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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You have to have hope. You have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.
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If you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it.
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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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You have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.
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