There is no future without education.
ROSA PARKSI would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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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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I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.
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I believe there is only one race – the human race.
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People need to free their minds of racial prejudice and believe in equality for all and freedom regardless of race.
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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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I think when you say you’re happy, you have everything that you need and everything that you want, and nothing more to wish for.
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When the history of this country is written, when a final accounting is done, it is this small, quiet woman whose name will be remembered long after the names of senators and presidents have been forgotten.
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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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People need to free their minds of all racial prejudice.
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I had decided that I would not go anywhere with a piece of paper in my hand asking white folks for any favors. I had made that decision myself, as an individual.
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The only way for prejudiced people to change is for them to decide for themselves that all human beings should be treated fairly.
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Many whites, even white Southerners told me that even though it may have seemed like the blacks were being freed (by my actions) they felt more free and at ease themselves. They thought that my action didn’t just free blacks but them, too.
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Why do you all push us around?
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If I stayed angry at other people, I would miss finding friends among those I was angry with.
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Victory or defeat? It is the slogan of all-powerful militarism in every belligerent nation. And yet, what can victory bring to the proletariat?
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