It takes more than one person to bring about peace – it takes all of us.
ROSA PARKSWithout vision, the people will perish, and without courage and inspiration, dreams will die – the dream of freedom and peace.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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It is better to protest than to accept injustice.
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I will always work for human rights for all people.
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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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Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.
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We will really be set back if people don’t take the time to learn about the candidates who are concerned about the well-being of all the citizens and vote.
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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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I do the very best I can to look upon life with optimism and hope and looking forward to a better day.
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One person can change the world.
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There were times when it would have been easy to fall apart or to go in the opposite direction, but somehow I felt that if I took on more step, someone would come along to join me.
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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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As long as we have bigotry and crime, we have work to do.
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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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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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Knowing what must be done does away with fear.
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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 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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I believe there is only one race – the human race.
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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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There is just so much hurt, disappointment, and oppression one can take. The line between reason and madness grows thinner.
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There is no future without education.
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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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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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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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Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression.
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Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.
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