More Quotes
What I try to tell young people is that if you come together with a mission, and its grounded with love and a sense of community, you can make the impossible possible. - John Lewis
The vote is precious. It's almost sacred, so go out and vote like you never voted before. - John Lewis
I don't understand it, how President Johnson can send troops to Vietnam and cannot send troops to Selma, Alabama, to protect people whose only desire is to register to vote. - John Lewis
You cannot be at home with something that you feel that is wrong, is not right. - John Lewis
If you're not hopeful and optimistic, then you just give up. You have to take the long hard look and just believe that if you're consistent, you will succeed. - John Lewis
Sometimes I hear people saying, 'Nothing has changed.' Come and walk in my shoes. - John Lewis
There are still forces in America that want to divide us along racial lines, religious lines, sex, class. But we've come too far; we've made too much progress to stop or to pull back. We must go forward. And I believe we will get there. - John Lewis
The scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the American society. - John Lewis
We all live in the same house, we all must be part of the effort to hold down our little house. When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just... do something about it. Say something. Have the courage. Have the backbone. Get in the way. Walk with the wind. It's all going to work out. - John Lewis
There's nothing wrong with a little agitation for what's right or what's fair. - John Lewis
