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There is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still.

Rosa Parks

Everyone living together in peace and harmony and love – that’s the goal that we seek, and I think that the more people there are who reach that state of mind, the better we will all be.
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Goals Harmony Live Love Mind Peace People Seek Thinking Togetherness
I have spent over half my life teaching love and brotherhood, and I feel that it is better to continue to try to teach or live equality and love than it would be to have hatred or prejudice.
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Black Lives Matter Brotherhood Equality Feeling Hatred Life Live Love Prejudice Teaching
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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Diminish Done Fear Inspirational Learning Mind
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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Ache Giving Heart Seat Tired Work
I’m tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.
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Citizen Ignorance Neglect Tired Treatment
Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
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Continue Deed Life Live Memories Work
I want to be treated like a human being.
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Human One Liner Self Respect Treatment
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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Black Lives Matter Colour Facility Injustice
I will always work for human rights for all people.
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Duty Human People Right Work
Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression.
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Beginning Healing Oppression Process Time
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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Black Lives Matter Freedom
I was ready to die but give my consent never. Never, never.
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Consent Die Giving Ready Self Respect
Without vision, the people will perish, and without courage and inspiration, dreams will die – the dream of freedom and peace.
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Courage Die Dreamss Freedom Inspirational Peace People Vision
The bus was among the first ways I realized there was a black world and a white world.
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Black Lives Matter Bus Injustice Realize World
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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Happiness Life Need
All I was doing was trying to get home from work.
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Business Dedication Home One Liner Try Work

There is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still.

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