I happen to believe that this election year [2016] is...one of the most important elections that we're going to face in a… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
For a person [like John Lewis] that is a champion of voter rights to question whether or not Donald Trump legitimately won… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
DNI director [James] Clapper said as much many, many times, that there is no evidence that any outcome of the election was… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
No one can say that this was the decisive and [Russians hacking ] was what elected [Donald] Trump, but clearly his behavior… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
If you ask me whether the election of Barack Obama is the fulfillment of Dr. King's dream, I say, 'No, it's just… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
I think the administration can do a lot of good by telling folks that are on their side of the aisle, look,… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
We're not questioning the legitimacy of the outcome of the election. You didn't have Republicans questioning whether or not [Barack] Obama legitimately… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
That's where the outrage should be, not old news, but the fact that we are preparing for the transfer of power. and… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
I happen to believe that this election year [2016] is...one of the most important elections that we're going to face in a very long… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
If you're not hopeful and optimistic, then you just give up. You have to take that long hard look and just believe that if… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
I am very, very hopeful about the American South - I believe that we will lead America to what Dr. King called 'the beloved… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
[Donald Trump's inauguration] will be the first one that I miss since I've been in Congress. You cannot be at home with something that… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
To question the legitimacy of the next United States president, you know, and you're worried about a tweet that says, hey, why don't you… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
We are tired of being beaten by policemen. We are tired of seeing our people locked up in jails over and over again. And… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Now we have black and white elected officials working together. Today, we have gone beyond just passing laws. Now we have to create a… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
“For me, the nomination of Barack Obama as a candidate for president and his inauguration in Washington represents a brief glimpse at the power… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Too many people struggled, suffered, and died to make it possible for every American to exercise their right to vote. — John Lewis Copy Share Image
The vote is precious. It's almost sacred, so go out and vote like you never voted before. — John Lewis Copy Share Image
My position is very, very simple. That I fought too long and too hard against discrimination based on race and color, not to stand… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
![“I happen to believe that this election year [2016] is...one of the most important elections that we're going to face in a very long time. I know we hear from time to time that every election is important. This one is very, very important.” quote by John Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0da/john-lewis-1310_believe_i-happen-to-believe-that-this-election-y_49319.jpg)
![“For a person [like John Lewis] that is a champion of voter rights to question whether or not Donald Trump legitimately won an election or not is an incredible position to take five days before an inauguration.” quote by John Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/aed/john-lewis-1310_champion_for-a-person-like-john-lewis-that-is-a-c_1093600.jpg)
![“DNI director [James] Clapper said as much many, many times, that there is no evidence that any outcome of the election was changed.” quote by John Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/149/john-lewis-1310_changed_dni-director-james-clapper-said-as-much_1677108.jpg)
![“No one can say that this was the decisive and [Russians hacking ] was what elected [Donald] Trump, but clearly his behavior during the campaign in terms of what he said in the week or two before the election was unacceptable.” quote by John Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/196/john-lewis-1310_behavior_no-one-can-say-that-this-was-the-decisiv_1801423.jpg)
![“We're not questioning the legitimacy of the outcome of the election. You didn't have Republicans questioning whether or not [Barack] Obama legitimately beat John McCain in 2008.” quote by John Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d1a/john-lewis-1310_barack_we-re-not-questioning-the-legitimacy-of_2484781.jpg)
![“That's where the outrage should be, not old news, but the fact that we are preparing for the transfer of power. and we have been working with President [Barack] Obama, hand in glove, and I think that they - including the president - should step up and get his people in line and tell them to grow up…” quote by John Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b0e/john-lewis-1310_accepting_that-s-where-the-outrage-should-be-not-o_2961928.jpg)
![“[Donald Trump's inauguration] will be the first one that I miss since I've been in Congress. You cannot be at home with something that you feel that is wrong, is not right.” quote by John Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0ea/john-lewis-1310_congress_donald-trump-s-inauguration-will-be-the_81588.jpg)
