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We need someone who will stand up and speak up and speak out for the people who need help, for people who are being discriminated against.

John Lewis

You have to be optimistic just in keeping with the philosophy of non-violence.
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Non Violence Optimism Philosophy
The reward for playing jazz is playing jazz.
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Music Play Reward
You have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.
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Justice Move On Optimism
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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Democracy Difficult Hard Impossible People Process Vote
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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Fall In Love Freedom Individual Love Person Race
Nonviolence is one of those immutable principles that we cannot and must not deviate from.
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Non Violence Principle
You have to take the long hard look and just believe that if you’re consistent, you will succeed.
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Believe Consistence Hard Justice Motivational Success
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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Arrive Believe Country Model Right True World
Some of us gave a little blood for the right to participate in the democratic process.
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Blood Democracy Participate Process
We will march with the spirit of love and with the spirit of dignity.
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Dignity Love Spirit
I think all Americans should be hopeful, and try to be optimistic.
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Country Hope Optimism Thinking Try
Fury spends itself pretty quickly when there’s no fury facing it.
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Fury Pretty Quick
People should organize people to just turn up and participate in the democratic process. Knock on doors.
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Democracy Door Organize Participate People Process
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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Comfortable Future Hope Issue Optimism Spite
Without our faith, we wouldn’t have been able to succeed.
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Faith Inspirational Success
Not one of us can rest, be happy, be at home, be at peace with ourselves until we end hatred and division.
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Division Happiness Hatred Home Ourselves Peace

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