I thought I was going to die a few times. On the Freedom Ride in the year 1961, when I was beaten… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
What 'March' is saying is that it doesn't matter whether we are black or white, Latino or Asian. It doesn't matter whether… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
The March on Washington was a March for Jobs and Freedom. There are still too many people who are unemployed or underemployed… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Before we went on any protest, whether it was sit-ins or the freedom rides or any march, we prepared ourselves, and we… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
This book [March], in my estimation, is a road map. It is a change agent. It is saying to people, "This is… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
In 1965, the attempted march from Selma to Montgomery on March 7 was planned to dramatize to the state of Alabama and… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
If it hadn't been for that march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on Bloody Sunday, there would be no Barack Obama as… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
['March'] is a path you must take if you want to move from one point to another point. If you want to… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
In 1965, the attempted march from Selma to Montgomery on March 7th was planned to dramatize to the state of Alabama and… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
It is our hope that when people read "March" - Book One, Book Two, and Book Three - that they will understand… — 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
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