As long as people use tactics to oppress or restrict other people from being free, there is work to be done.
ROSA PARKSSince 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.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today’s mighty oak is yesterday’s nut that held its ground.
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I was determined to achieve the total freedom that our history lessons.
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I paid the same fare as others, and I felt violated. I was not going back.
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Our mistreatment was just not right, and I was tired of it.
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There are restroom facilities for white ladies and colored women, white men and colored men. We stand outside after being served at the same ticket counter instead of sitting on the inside.
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As long as we have bigotry and crime, we have work to do.
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To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.
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I had no idea that history was being made. I was just tired of giving up.
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My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
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There is no future without education.
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I had given up my seat before, but this day, I was especially tired. Tired from my work as a seamstress, and tired from the ache in my heart.
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Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.
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I’m tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.
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Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.
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When I see the leadership roles black women are taking today I am very encouraged.
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