To make it hard, to make it difficult almost impossible for people to cast a vote is not in keeping with the democratic process.
JOHN LEWISIf you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it.
More John Lewis Quotes
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Peace cannot exist where justice is not served.
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I truly believe that one day we will get there, we will arrive. And if we do it right in America, maybe, just maybe, we can serve as a model for the rest of the world.
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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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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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There should be a graphic novel dealing with the contribution of the women of the civil rights movement, to tell their story.
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The vote is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have.
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Never become bitter, and in the process, be happy and just go for it.
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The scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the society.
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By the force of our demands, our determination, and our numbers, we shall splinter the segregated South into a thousand pieces and put them together in the image of God and democracy
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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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Every generation leaves behind a legacy. What that legacy will be is determined by the people of that generation. What legacy do you want to leave behind?
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We are one community, one family. Really, we are the American family.
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We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.
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Never lose your hope, be optimistic.
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Without our faith, we wouldn’t have been able to succeed.
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