When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have to speak up. You have to say something; you have to do something.
JOHN LEWISSome of us gave a little blood for the right to participate in the democratic process.
More John Lewis Quotes
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Comics, in a sense, the style, the images – it’s almost like music.
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We cannot stop, and we will not and cannot be patient.
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You cannot give up – you have to be persistent and keep pushing, and press on.
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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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We must continue to go forward as one people, as brothers and sisters.
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Never lose your hope, be optimistic.
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When people tell me nothing has changed, I say come walk in my shoes and I will show you change.
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We need some creative tension; people crying out for the things they want.
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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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I think my whole life has been one of sort of daring, and sort of sailing against the wind instead of just going with the wind.
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You must be bold, brave, and courageous and find a way to get in the way.
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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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Too many of us still believe our differences define us.
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I think all Americans should be hopeful, and try to be optimistic.
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You have to be optimistic just in keeping with the philosophy of non-violence.
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