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.
ROSA PARKSStand for something or you will fall for anything. Today’s mighty oak is yesterday’s nut that held its ground.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.
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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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All I was doing was trying to get home from work.
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The time had just come when I had been pushed as far as I could stand to be pushed.
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I will always work for human rights for all people.
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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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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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Differences of race, nationality or religion should not be used to deny any human being citizenship rights or privileges.
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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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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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You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.
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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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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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One person can change the world.
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God has always given me the strength to say what is right.
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