The goal of America is freedom. Abused so often in history, ... - John Lewis

"The goal of America is freedom. Abused so often in history, its promise always remains."

John Lewis Freedom

Civil Rights Leader, Congressman American 1940–2020

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"Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Be hopeful, be optimistic."

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that."

"Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."

"Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it."

"Freedom to pursue your passion is precious."

"Freedom comes at a cost."

"Order isn't restriction. It's freedom."

"Freedom comes with responsibility"