I see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
ROSA PARKSIt is better to protest than to accept injustice.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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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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Since I have always been a strong believer in God, I knew that He was with me, and only He could get me through that next step.
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If I can sit down for freedom, you can stand up for children.
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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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Without vision, the people will perish, and without courage and inspiration, dreams will die – the dream of freedom and peace.
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My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
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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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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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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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If I stayed angry at other people, I would miss finding friends among those I was angry with.
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I talked and talked of everything I know about the white man’s inhuman treatment of the Negro.
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Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we shall overcome.
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I will always work for human rights for all people.
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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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Each person must live their life as a model for others.
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