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.

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"Release all bitterness. Hold only love, only peace in your heart, knowing that the battle of good to overcome evil is already won."

- John Lewis

Love

"We have come a great distance in this country in the 50 years. But we still have a great distance to go before we fulfill the dream of Martin Luther King Jr."

- John Lewis

Hope

"Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America."

- John Lewis

Courage

"Ours is not the struggle of one day, one week, or one year. Ours is not the struggle of one judicial appointment or presidential term. Ours is the struggle of a lifetime, or maybe even many lifetimes, and each one of us in every generation must do our part."

- John Lewis

Courage

"Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble."

- John Lewis

Courage

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"Alone we can do so little. Together we can do so much."

- Helen Keller

Teamwork

"If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself."

- Henry Ford

Teamwork

"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together."

- African Proverb

Teamwork

"It is amazing how much you can accomplish when it doesn’t matter who gets the credit."

- Harry S. Truman

Teamwork

"A boat doesn’t go forward if each one is rowing their own way."

- Proverb

Teamwork