When I was growing up in rural Alabama, it was impossible for me to register to vote. I didn't b...
JOHN LEWIS The documented incidences of voter fraud are very rare, yet throughout the country, forces have mobi...
JOHN LEWIS We need someone who will stand up and speak up and speak out for the people who need help, for peopl...
JOHN LEWIS There's nothing wrong with a little agitation for what's right or what's fair.
JOHN LEWIS Now we have black and white elected officials working together. Today, we have gone beyond just pass...
JOHN LEWIS A few days after Bloody Sunday, there was demonstration in more than 80 American cities. People were...
JOHN LEWIS I don't understand it, how President Johnson can send troops to Vietnam and cannot send troops t...
JOHN LEWIS Without prayer, without faith in the Almighty, the civil rights movement would have been like a bird...
JOHN LEWIS I was so inspired by Dr. King that in 1956, with some of my brothers and sisters and first cousins -...
JOHN LEWIS I say to people today, 'You must be prepared if you believe in something. If you believe in some...
JOHN LEWIS To make it hard, to make it difficult almost impossible for people to cast a vote is not in keeping ...
JOHN LEWIS If you're not hopeful and optimistic, then you just give up. You have to take the long hard look...
JOHN LEWIS When growing up, I saw segregation. I saw racial discrimination. I saw those signs that said white m...
JOHN LEWIS The civil rights movement was based on faith. Many of us who were participants in this movement saw ...
JOHN LEWIS You have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.
JOHN LEWIS I really believe that all of us, as Americans... we all need to be treated like fellow human beings.
JOHN LEWIS We are one people with one family. We all live in the same house... and through books, through infor...
JOHN LEWIS I would say the country is a different country. It is a better country. The signs I saw when I was g...
JOHN LEWIS I think my whole life has been one of sort of daring, and sort of sailing against the wind instead o...
JOHN LEWIS What I try to tell young people is that if you come together with a mission, and its grounded with l...
JOHN LEWIS Be hopeful. Be optimistic. Never lose that sense of hope.
JOHN LEWIS We must bring the issue of mental illness out into the sunlight, out of the shadow, out of the close...
JOHN LEWIS When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have to speak up. You have to say ...
JOHN LEWIS You must be bold, brave, and courageous and find a way... to get in the way.
JOHN LEWIS Not one of us can rest, be happy, be at home, be at peace with ourselves, until we end hatred and di...
JOHN LEWIS Never give up. Never give in. Never become hostile... Hate is too big a burden to bear.
JOHN LEWIS My parents told me in the very beginning as a young child when I raised the question about segregati...
JOHN LEWIS Sometimes I hear people saying, 'Nothing has changed.' Come and walk in my shoes.
JOHN LEWIS The vote is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have.
JOHN LEWIS When I was a student, I studied philosophy and religion. I talked about being patient. Some people s...
JOHN LEWIS Before we went on any protest, whether it was sit-ins or the freedom rides or any march, we prepared...
JOHN LEWIS In the past the great majority of minority voters, in Ohio and other places that means African Ameri...
JOHN LEWIS I remember back in the 1960s - late '50s, really - reading a comic book called 'Martin Luthe...
JOHN LEWIS I do not agree with what Mr. Snowden did. He has damaged American international relations and compro...
JOHN LEWIS We all live in the same house, we all must be part of the effort to hold down our little house. When...
JOHN LEWIS The March on Washington was a March for Jobs and Freedom. There are still too many people who are un...
JOHN LEWIS The scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the American society.
JOHN LEWIS Obama is not an African American president, but a president of all Americans. It doesn't matter ...
JOHN LEWIS There may be some difficulties, some interruptions, but as a nation and as a people, we are going to...
JOHN LEWIS When I was 15 years old and in the tenth grade, I heard of Martin Luther King, Jr. Three years later...
JOHN LEWIS We need someone who is going to stand up, speak up, and speak out for the people who need help, for ...
JOHN LEWIS Some of us gave a little blood for the right to participate in the democratic process.
JOHN LEWIS We are tired of being beaten by policemen. We are tired of seeing our people locked up in jails over...
JOHN LEWIS I have met every president since President Kennedy. And I think Barack Obama must be listed as one o...
JOHN LEWIS Sometimes you have to not just dream about what could be - you get out and push and you pull and you...
JOHN LEWIS 1963, because of the sense of moral authority that the civil rights movement had, we were able to ge...
JOHN LEWIS The assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. made me very, very sad, and I mourned and I cried like ...
JOHN LEWIS I grew up in rural Alabama, 50 miles from Montgomery, in a very loving, wonderful family: wonderful ...
JOHN LEWIS Without our faith, we wouldn't have been able to succeed. On many occasions, before we'd go ...
JOHN LEWIS In 1965, the attempted march from Selma to Montgomery on March 7 was planned to dramatize to the sta...
JOHN LEWIS In Selma, Alabama, in 1965, only 2.1 percent of blacks of voting age were registered to vote. The on...
JOHN LEWIS The action of Rosa Parks, the words and leadership of Dr. King inspired me. I was deeply inspired. I...
JOHN LEWIS Rosa Parks inspired me to find a way to get in the way, to get in trouble... good trouble, necessary...
JOHN LEWIS We had teachers, we had high school principals, we had people teaching in colleges and university in...
JOHN LEWIS I travel all the time, but when I come back to the South, I see such progress. In a real sense, a gr...
JOHN LEWIS It was not enough to come and listen to a great sermon or message every Sunday morning and be confin...
JOHN LEWIS MLK, Jr. taught me how to say no to segregation, and I can hear him saying now... when you straighte...
JOHN LEWIS I studied the philosophy and the discipline of non-violence in Nashville as a student. And I staged ...
JOHN LEWIS [O]ur revolt was as much against the traditional black leadership structure as it was against segreg...
JOHN LEWIS The organized workers of America, free in their industrial life, conscious partners in production, s...
JOHN L. LEWIS If not us, then who?
If not now, then when?
JOHN E. LEWIS The workers of the nation were tired of waiting for corporate industry to right their economic wrong...
JOHN L. LEWIS The men in the steel industry who sacrificed their all were nor merely aiding their fellows at home ...
JOHN L. LEWIS The steel workers have now buried their dead, while the widows weep and watch their orphaned childre...
JOHN L. LEWIS Let the workers organize. Let the toilers assemble. Let their crystallized voice proclaim their inju...
JOHN L. LEWIS In the steel industry the corporations generally have accepted collective bargaining and negotiated ...
JOHN L. LEWIS I think the way to think about the impact of Hiroshima is to think about it as a sudden shift in the...
JOHN LEWIS GADDIS The doctrine of preemption has a long and distinguished history in the history of American foreign p...
JOHN LEWIS GADDIS Even if toxic people are right about what is "good," they are wrong if the approach is not healthy.
JOHN LEWIS LUND The real breeders of discontent and alien doctrines of government and philosophies subversive of goo...
JOHN L. LEWIS Commemoration of Wulfstan, Bishop of Worcester, 1095 There is a misplaced sense of loyalty which ...
JOHN WREN-LEWIS But the Committee for Industrial Organizations is here. It is now henceforth a definite instrumental...
JOHN L. LEWIS The United States came out of the 1990s, if anything, in an even greater position of hegemony and pr...
JOHN LEWIS GADDIS If there is one great power, and the great power has taken upon itself the right to preempt and is c...
JOHN LEWIS GADDIS It's something we've needed for a long time.
JOHN L. LEWIS If it wasn't for the people giving us stuff, we wouldn't be here today. If it wasn't for them, we'd ...
JOHN L. LEWIS I don't think the federation has a head; its neck has just grown up and haired over.
JOHN L. LEWIS The organization and constant onward sweep of this movement exemplifies the resentment of the many t...
JOHN L. LEWIS Unionization, as opposed to communism, presupposes the relation of employment; it is based upon the ...
JOHN L. LEWIS George W. Bush has much to evaluate: he has presided over the most sweeping redesign of U.S. grand s...
JOHN LEWIS GADDIS We cannot keep turning our backs on gay and lesbian Americans. I have fought too hard and too long a...
JOHN E. LEWIS A part of me feels like I was an animal in my past life that wasn't treated very nicely.
LEONA LEWIS I think it's always important to be vigilant of what you're doing and aware of your surround...
LEONA LEWIS One of the most powerful networking practices is to provide immediate value to a new connection. Thi...
LEWIS HOWES Basically I wake up in the morning and I think everything's going to be great. I'm really ki...
LEWIS BLACK I don't really read the tabloids, and you never know if what's being printed is true or not.
LEONA LEWIS The only way to security for Israel and a humane life for Palestinians in their own land is politica...
ANTHONY LEWIS Effective networking isn't a result of luck - it requires hard work and persistence.
LEWIS HOWES Success is a nice by-product but what I really want is work.
JULIETTE LEWIS I love watching the Serengeti, the way lions live. The only way the king lion loses his crown is by ...
RAY LEWIS Obviously, a long-distance relationship is hard. But, like anything worth having, you make it work.
LEONA LEWIS You got to be willing to walk in a storm. That's what I tell people all the time.
RAY LEWIS Doctors, dressed up in one professional costume or another, have been in busy practice since the ear...
LEWIS THOMAS Winter is not a season, it's an occupation.
SINCLAIR LEWIS When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that we'll be funnier t...
SINCLAIR LEWIS Pugnacity is a form of courage, but a very bad form.
SINCLAIR LEWIS Damn the great executives, the men of measured merriment, damn the men with careful smiles oh, damn ...
SINCLAIR LEWIS There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of humor, and that he has nev...
SINCLAIR LEWIS Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.
SINCLAIR LEWIS What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.
SINCLAIR LEWIS People will buy anything that is 'one to a customer.'
SINCLAIR LEWIS Great numbers of the Indians pass our camp on their hunting excursions: the day was clear and pleasa...
MERIWETHER LEWIS ‎You're not the same as you were before," he said. You were much more... muchier... you've lost yo...
LEWIS CARROLL I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times sinc...
LEWIS CARROLL She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).
LEWIS CARROLL I've got a new life now, a new future, there's a lot more to Lennox Lewis than just being a ...
LENNOX LEWIS Intellectually I know America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know she is better ...
SINCLAIR LEWIS I have an old brain but a terrific memory.
AL LEWIS Every Friday I used to have about fifty, sixty kids who would wait for me on Sunset Boulevard and I'...
AL LEWIS But find something that you absolutely love doing. And then get to love the way you do it. That's th...
AL LEWIS As long as you gave it your best shot, even if in the opinion of others "you failed," you didn't fai...
AL LEWIS America gets the politicians they deserve. That's it. And you keep struggling.
AL LEWIS We work it out like that so we both have more involvement in it. He knows the aspect of the defense ...
AL LEWIS They're very tight. They're excited to play together. It's like a little family we have here.
AL LEWIS She understood what the struggle was about. You become aware. It hits you in the stomach and then a ...
AL LEWIS One of the best things you can do in a situation like this is to show them a lot of kindness. They a...
AL LEWIS It's too nebulous. You can't understand anything. They keep saying, 'It's coming; it's coming.' It i...
AL LEWIS They have a fine breeze and are now we hope, well on their way.
LEWIS TAPPAN It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.
LEWIS CARROLL What you don't do, if you're an adult, is decide that you're going to budget things thro...
LEWIS BLACK Goal setting should be part of your daily and weekly routines and should not be based on a calendar ...
LEWIS HOWES It is only when you watch the dense mass of thousands of ants, crowded together around the Hill, bla...
LEWIS THOMAS A multitude of bees can tell the time of day, calculate the geometry of the sun's position, argu...
LEWIS THOMAS If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug around a camera.
LEWIS HINE I'm very serious about becoming a dramatic actor. I don't want to play cameo parts walking o...
CARL LEWIS If the money's right, I'm happy to bust up the other side of his face... No problem.
LENNOX LEWIS As a business owner, leadership is more than just telling others what to do. Leadership is about the...
LEWIS HOWES Among the social networks, LinkedIn can be one of the most useful when it comes to cultivating criti...
LEWIS HOWES If you want to devote yourself to the arts, you'd better do it strictly from passion, because th...
RICHARD LEWIS As a business owner who is looking to market his or her company, you should be on the lookout for op...
LEWIS HOWES As a business owner, what's the sense in having droves of followers and connections if you aren&...
LEWIS HOWES We were also fortunate enough to engage in our service a Canadian Frenchmen, who had been with the C...
MERIWETHER LEWIS I'm out there most every night, ... My work schedule, of course, is pretty rigid, but every moment I...
ALAN LEWIS We need to do a better job of treating our residents.
ALAN LEWIS This building size should capture a segment of the market that we feel is active and has not been pr...
ALAN LEWIS Did your grandparents ever share any stories about growing up in the country?
ALAN LEWIS If at first you don't succeed, get a bigger hammer.
ALAN LEWIS A cricket ball broke my nose when I was a kid so I couldn't breath through it. Before I had it o...
DAMIAN LEWIS I don't believe Jesus was the son of God, although I'm inclined to think he might have been ...
DAMIAN LEWIS You just have to take control of your own performance.
DAMIAN LEWIS Fallible characters are more interesting than superheroes in the end.
DAMIAN LEWIS All you should try to do is behave with honour. If you can. At all times.
DAMIAN LEWIS I went to boarding school, and what that teaches you is to cope emotionally at a young age and to su...
DAMIAN LEWIS There are ways of avoiding becoming tabloid fodder and therefore giving people license to pry into y...
DAMIAN LEWIS Quiet people, people who aren't given to emotional outbursts, people who are economic with words...
DAMIAN LEWIS If you think you don't want to play another psychopath, but the script is amazing, and the direc...
DAMIAN LEWIS I found the hedge-fund guys I met all to be very, very concentrated listeners - watchful and articul...
DAMIAN LEWIS I love playing sport.
DAMIAN LEWIS You have to go where the good writing is.
DAMIAN LEWIS I think people like to be scared. I think people like tension and suspense in a movie.
DAMIAN LEWIS The lesson I learned is that sometimes the task you have at hand needs all of your concentration and...
DAMIAN LEWIS I think you can't be really posh and be an interesting actor. I'm a bit of a posh rough.
DAMIAN LEWIS You know, this idea of going around the world imposing democracy by growing a middle-class, a tradin...
DAMIAN LEWIS I've always had a 'Work hard, play hard' attitude to life - I still do - but sometimes y...
DAMIAN LEWIS In England we burnt redheads at the stake, because we thought they were witches. There are still you...
DAMIAN LEWIS I just try to live my life every day by doing the right thing.
DAMIAN LEWIS For me the rehearsal period is the part I most enjoy. It's the creating of the story.
DAMIAN LEWIS People need revelation, and then they need resolution.
DAMIAN LEWIS In the end, there's something of the puritan work ethic about me that roles really must sustain ...
DAMIAN LEWIS No, I have not a drop of what they call white blood in my veins. My father was a full blooded Negro,...
EDMONIA LEWIS Until I was twelve years old, I led this wandering life, fishing, swimming, and making moccasins.
EDMONIA LEWIS I was practically driven to Rome in order to obtain the opportunities for art culture and to find a ...
EDMONIA LEWIS I have a strong sympathy for all women who have struggled and suffered.
EDMONIA LEWIS Some praise me because I am a colored girl, and I don't want that kind of praise. I had rather y...
EDMONIA LEWIS My features I take from my father, but my spirit, my industry and perseverance I get from my Indian ...
EDMONIA LEWIS There is nothing so beautiful as the free forest. To catch a fish when you are hungry, cut the bough...
EDMONIA LEWIS Sometimes the times were dark and the outlook was lonesome, but where there is a will, there is a wa...
EDMONIA LEWIS Many, many, many small moves of many kinds can bring a way to manage change. The theory can come lat...
FLORA LEWIS I consider that there are different degrees of civilization and there are many different ways of exp...
FLORA LEWIS We have learned how to do a lot of things. We must try to relearn why.
FLORA LEWIS I've been through the entire list of Polar problems. I knew it would be hard, but it's harde...
LEWIS CLARKE Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind.
LEWIS GRIZZARD I don't want a tan, but I do love blushes in colors that give you that whole sun-kissed thing.
JULIETTE LEWIS Being a playwright is like the equivalent of doing a jigsaw puzzle that has 1,500 pieces, and it'...
LEWIS BLACK Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While it lasts, ...
C.S. LEWIS I have three tools at my disposal - my whistle, my body language and my talk. It is a question of ho...
ALAN LEWIS I'm a huge reggae fan. I want to go to Jamaica and make, like, Bob Marley 'One Love' pos...
JENNY LEWIS Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery's shadow or reflection: the fact that you don't mer...
C.S. LEWIS People will buy anything that is 'one to a customer.'.
SINCLAIR LEWIS Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know she is b...
SINCLAIR LEWIS Watching Bo Jackson, seeing his size, his speed, a lot of his abilities, really drove me.
JAMAL LEWIS I really liked watching Bo Jackson run just because of his size and his speed.
JAMAL LEWIS We are built to make mistakes, coded for error.
LEWIS THOMAS My first boyfriend was a surfer. We bonded over loving the sun, Depeche Mode, and The Cure.
JULIETTE LEWIS There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.
C.S. LEWIS I grew up in a very large family in a very small house. I never slept alone until after I was marrie...
LEWIS GRIZZARD Instead of getting married again. I'm going to find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
LEWIS GRIZZARD When I started off with 'Dance India Dance,' even the TV show people thought it won't be...
TERENCE LEWIS We had high and boisterous winds last night and this morning: the Indians continue to purchase repai...
MERIWETHER LEWIS I'm a late bloomer. It's taken me a long time to find my voice, and I think all the records ...
JENNY LEWIS The more often he feels without acting, the less he will be able ever to act, and, in the long run, ...
C.S. LEWIS The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are
C.S. LEWIS Every Friday I used to have about fifty, sixty kids who would wait for me on Sunset Boulevard and I&...
AL LEWIS Bottom line, your body is a temple, and you have to treat it that way. That's how God designed i...
RAY LEWIS The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from science, along with beha...
LEWIS THOMAS I know who I am. I don't have to brag. I know what I contributed. I know what I did. You think y...
AL LEWIS The fundamental laws are in the long run merely statements that every event is itself and not some d...
C.S. LEWIS I can see through you
See your true colors
'Cause inside you're ugly
You're ugly like me...
AARON LEWIS We're definitely excited to be playing the Jager tour. It's a huge deal for serious hard rock fans a...
AARON LEWIS It's awesome. It's like an amusement park.
AARON LEWIS