I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people.
ROSA PARKSI believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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I learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength.
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Knowing what must be done does away with fear.
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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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Our mistreatment was just not right, and I was tired of it.
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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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I’m tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.
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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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What really matters is not whether we have problems, but how we go through them. We must keep going on to make it through whatever we are facing.
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It is better to protest than to accept injustice.
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My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
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No, the only tired I was, was tired of giving in.
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I see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
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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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You cannot always control the powers-that-be. You just have to have faith and stand by the things you believe in.
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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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