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.
RUBY BRIDGESEvil 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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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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We must absolutely take care of one another.
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I pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.
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I do think that some people are born as old souls.
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My mother had taught me that the only thing you could depend on was your faith, and I had that.
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A lot of my strength came from my upbringing.
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We all have a common enemy, and it is evil.
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Learn from these monuments, whether we like them or not, and put them in their context.
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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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Racism is a form of hate. We pass it on to our young people. When we do that, we are robbing children of their innocence.
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Bravery knows no age or gender.
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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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We stand United against Racism!
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