I don’t think well of people who are prejudiced against people because of race.
ROSA PARKSThere is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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One person can change the world.
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I was ready to die but give my consent never. Never, never.
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We didn’t have any civil rights. It was just a matter of survival, of existing from one day to the next.
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I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
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I did not get on the bus to get arrested. I got on the bus to go home.
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If you want to be respected for your actions, then your behavior must be above reproach. If our lives demonstrate that we are peaceful, humble, and trusted, this is recognized by others.
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Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression.
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Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.
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I knew someone had to take the first step and I made up my mind not to move.
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You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.
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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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It takes more than one person to bring about peace – it takes all of us.
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I will no longer act on the outside in a way that contradicts the truth that I hold deeply inside. I will no longer act as if I were less than the whole person I know myself inwardly to be.
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The bus was among the first ways I realized there was a black world and a white world.
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My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
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