Without vision, the people will perish, and without courage and inspiration, dreams will die – the dream of freedom and peace.
ROSA PARKSYou must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.
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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 want to be treated like a human being.
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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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Knowing what must be done does away with fear.
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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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My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
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I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free, so other people would be also free.
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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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There is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still.
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I will always work for human rights for all people.
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Each person must live their life as a model for others.
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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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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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Our freedom is threatened every time one of our young people is killed by another child, every time a person gets stopped and beaten by the police because of the color of their skin.
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