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I want to be treated like a human being.

Rosa Parks

As long as people use tactics to oppress or restrict other people from being free, there is work to be done.
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All I was doing was trying to get home from work.
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My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
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An opportunity was being given to me to do what I had asked of others.
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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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Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
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Differences of race, nationality or religion should not be used to deny any human being citizenship rights or privileges.
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I want to be treated like a human being.
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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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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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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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Whites would accuse you of causing trouble when all you were doing was acting like a normal human being instead of cringing.
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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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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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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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I want to be treated like a human being.

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