I want to be treated like a human being.
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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As long as we have bigotry and crime, we have work to do.
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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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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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It takes more than one person to bring about peace – it takes all of us.
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Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression.
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I 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.
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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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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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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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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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If I stayed angry at other people, I would miss finding friends among those I was angry with.
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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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Knowing what must be done does away with fear.
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One person can change the world.
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