I want [Donald] Trump to send out a tweet saying that he's going to keep his campaign promises.

If you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it.

I heard Dr. King speaking on the radio, and it seemed like he was saying, "John Robert Lewis, you too can make a contribution. You can get involved!"

If someone had told me in 1963 that one day I would be in Congress, I would have said, 'You're crazy. You don't know what you're talking about.'

Races don't fall in love, genders don't fall in love: Individuals fall in love. We all should be free to marry the person that we love.

Nobody thinks that Obamacare is perfect. It has its problems.

When I was 15 years old in the tenth grade, I heard Martin Luther King, Jr. Three years later, when I was 18, I met Dr. King and we became friends. Two years after that I became very involved in the civil rights movement. I was in college at the time. As I got more and more involved, I saw politics as a means of bringing about change