You have to be optimistic just in keeping with the philosophy of non-violence.
JOHN LEWISWe must continue to go forward as one people, as brothers and sisters.
More John Lewis Quotes
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There’s nothing wrong with a little agitation for what’s right or what’s fair.
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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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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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The vote controls everything that you do.
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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 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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Freedom is the continuous action we all must take, and each generation must do its part to create an even more fair, more just society.
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We do not want our freedom gradually, but we want to be free now!
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Sensible people have got to work together.
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Races don’t fall in love, genders don’t fall in love: Individuals fall in love. We all should be free to marry the person that we love.
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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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You have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.
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You must be bold, brave, and courageous and find a way to get in the way.
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We are one community, one family. Really, we are the American family.
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I believe in freedom of speech, but I also believe that we have an obligation to condemn speech that is racist, bigoted, anti-Semitic, or hateful.
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