To divide people based on race, a color, a religion, a sexual orientation, it’s just wrong.
JOHN LEWISThe lessons of nonviolence are universal.
More John Lewis Quotes
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Create a society at peace with itself, and lay down the burden of hate and division.
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The scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the society.
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We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.
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To make it hard, to make it difficult almost impossible for people to cast a vote is not in keeping with the democratic process.
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The government, both state and federal, has a duty to be reasonable and accommodating.
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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 will march with the spirit of love and with the spirit of dignity.
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Music is a universal language.
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People must understand that people were beaten, arrested, jailed, and some people were murdered, while attempting to register to vote, or to get others to register to vote.
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The reward for playing jazz is playing jazz.
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We will stand up for what is right, for what is fair and what is just. Health care is a right and not a privilege.
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The vote controls everything that you do.
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Sometimes I feel like crying, tears of happiness, tears of joy, to see the distance we’ve come and the progress we’ve made.
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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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There’s nothing wrong with a little agitation for what’s right or what’s fair.
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