I think racism is something that is passed on and taught to our kids, and that’s a shame.
RUBY BRIDGESI want to inspire kids.
More Ruby Bridges Quotes
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We all have a common enemy, and it is evil.
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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 want to inspire kids.
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I believe it doesn’t do yourself any good to hate.
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We may not all be equally guilty. But we are all equally responsible for building a decent and just society.
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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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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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If you really think about it, if we begin to teach history exactly the way that it happened – good, bad, ugly, no matter what – I believe that we’re going to find that we are closer, more connected than we are apart.
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We must absolutely take care of one another.
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I do think that some people are born as old souls.
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I believe in my prayers.
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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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Evil looks like you and I. I know what evil looks like, and I know that it comes in all shades and colors.
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I pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.
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