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Voting is the most powerful nonviolent tool or instrument that we have in a democratic society. And we must use it.

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We cannot stop, and we will not and cannot be patient.
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We must do the work that justice and equality calls us to do.
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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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The vote is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have.
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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 is a need for a movement of non-violent direct action.
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The reward for playing jazz is playing jazz.
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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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To divide people based on race, a color, a religion, a sexual orientation, it’s just wrong.
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We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.
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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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I met Rosa Parks when I was 17. I met Dr. [Martin Luther] King when I was 18. These two individuals inspired me to find a way to get in the way, to get in trouble. So I got in good trouble, necessary trouble.
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It is my hope that people today will see that, in another time, in another period, when we saw the need for people to speak up, to organize, to mobilize, and to do something about injustice, we came together.
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Say something. Have the courage. Have the backbone. Get in the way. Walk with the wind. It’s all going to work out.
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Young people can understand, and must understand, that we had success, we had failures, but we never gave up.
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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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Never become bitter, and in the process, be happy and just go for it.
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Peace cannot exist where justice is not served.
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Rioting is not a movement. It is not an act of civil disobedience.
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There’s nothing wrong with a little agitation for what’s right or what’s fair.
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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 are one community, one family. Really, we are the American family.
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You cannot be at home with something that you feel that is wrong, is not right.
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We must continue to go forward as one people, as brothers and sisters.
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Fury spends itself pretty quickly when there’s no fury facing it.
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I believe that teachers – whether in elementary schools, at the secondary level, or at colleges and universities – every teacher deserves the Nobel Peace Prize just for maintaining order in our schools!
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I believe it is my obligation to tell the story of the civil rights movement to the next generation.
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