Sensible people have got to work together.
JOHN LEWISWe do not want our freedom gradually, but we want to be free now!
More John Lewis Quotes
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Comics, in a sense, the style, the images – it’s almost like music.
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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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It’s a shame and a disgrace that so few people take part in the political process.
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Too many people struggled, suffered, and died to make it possible for every American to exercise their right to vote.
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Give us a vote! Let us vote! We came here to do our job. We came here to work.
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If you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it.
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You cannot be afraid to speak up and speak out for what you believe. You have to have courage, raw courage.
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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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We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.
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Rosa Parks inspired me to find a way to get in the way, to get in trouble – good trouble, necessary trouble.
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I say to people today, ‘You must be prepared if you believe in something. If you believe in something, you have to go for it. As individuals, we may not live to see the end.
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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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When you make mistakes, when you’re wrong, you should admit you’re wrong and ask people to forgive you.
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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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The lessons of nonviolence are universal.
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