Since I have always been a strong believer in God, I knew that He was with me, and only He could get me through that next step.
ROSA PARKSI had no idea that history was being made. I was just tired of giving up.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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That was a difference between black slaves and white indentured servants. Black slaves were usually not allowed to keep their names, but were given new names by their owners.
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Differences of race, nationality or religion should not be used to deny any human being citizenship rights or privileges.
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When people made up their minds that they wanted to be free and took action, then there was a change.
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I talked and talked of everything I know about the white man’s inhuman treatment of the Negro.
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There were times when it would have been easy to fall apart or to go in the opposite direction, but somehow I felt that if I took on more step, someone would come along to join me.
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What really matters is not whether we have problems, but how we go through them. We must keep going on to make it through whatever we are facing.
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When I see the leadership roles black women are taking today I am very encouraged.
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People need to free their minds of all racial prejudice.
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Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.
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You cannot always control the powers-that-be. You just have to have faith and stand by the things you believe in.
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I had no idea that history was being made. I was just tired of giving up.
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Why do you all push us around?
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Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.
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I paid the same fare as others, and I felt violated. I was not going back.
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As long as there is unemployment, war, crime and all things that go to the infliction of man’s inhumanity to man, regardless – there is much to be done, and people need to work together.
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