A lot of my strength came from my upbringing.
RUBY BRIDGESWe all have a common enemy, and it is evil.
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Evil isn’t prejudiced. It doesn’t care what you look like; it just wants a place to rest. It’s up to you whether you give it that place.
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Bravery knows no age or gender.
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That’s really what my work is all about – bringing kids together.
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The greatest lesson I learned that year in Mrs. Henry’s class was the lesson Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., tried to teach us all: Never judge people by the color of their skin. God makes each of us unique in ways that go much deeper.
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We stand United against Racism!
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I believe that we have to come together, and we have to rely on the goodness of each other.
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Now that I’m a parent, I know that my parents were incredibly brave.
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I was the first black child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana in 1960.
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I believe in my prayers.
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Love is Love. Better to Love than Hate!!!
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My mother and our pastor always said you have to pray for your enemies and people who do you wrong, and that’s what I did.
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Learn from these monuments, whether we like them or not, and put them in their context.
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We have tolerance, respect, and equality in our written laws but not in the hearts of some of our people.
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Today and Everyday I stand against Injustice and in solidarity with our Asian, Asian-American & Pacific Islander Brothers and Sisters.
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I do think that some people are born as old souls.
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