We are one community, one family. Really, we are the American family.
JOHN LEWISYou have to have hope. You have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.
More John Lewis Quotes
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You must be bold, brave, and courageous and find a way to get in the way.
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The lessons of nonviolence are universal.
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The scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the society.
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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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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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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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The vote is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have.
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In spite of all of the things, the issues, that we may be confronting today, I’m very hopeful, very optimistic about the future.
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The vote controls everything that you do.
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You cannot be at home with something that you feel that is wrong, is not right.
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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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Reading the Martin Luther King story, that little comic book, set me on the path that I’m on today.
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Never lose your hope, be optimistic.
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If you come together with a mission, and it’s grounded with love and a sense of community, you can make the impossible possible.
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A democracy cannot thrive where power remains unchecked and justice is reserved for a select few.
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