We may not all be equally guilty. But we are all equally responsible for building a decent and just society.
RUBY BRIDGESI pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.
More Ruby Bridges Quotes
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We must absolutely take care of one another.
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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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I think racism is something that is passed on and taught to our kids, and that’s a shame.
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I want to inspire kids.
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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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When I think about our babies today and them not being safe in school, I think that should be the next civil rights movement, you know, is to ban the assault weapons so that our babies can be safe.
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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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That’s really what my work is all about – bringing kids together.
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We all have a common enemy, and it is evil.
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Racism is a grown-up disease, and we should stop using our kids to spread it.
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Our elders said back then that if Black folks really wanted to see Change, they had to step up to the plate and do it themselves. Somebody has to be First. Will that be you?
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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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Today and Everyday I stand against Injustice and in solidarity with our Asian, Asian-American & Pacific Islander Brothers and Sisters.
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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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I pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.
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