I believe there is only one race – the human race.
ROSA PARKSI had no idea that history was being made. I was just tired of giving up.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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I was ready to die but give my consent never. Never, never.
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Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression.
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Why do you all push us around?
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Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.
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I learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength.
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I see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
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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.
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People need to free their minds of all racial prejudice.
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I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
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There is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still.
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There were times when it would have been easy to fall apart or to go in the opposite direction, but somehow I felt that if I took on more step, someone would come along to join me.
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What really matters is not whether we have problems, but how we go through them. We must keep going on to make it through whatever we are facing.
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When the history of this country is written, when a final accounting is done, it is this small, quiet woman whose name will be remembered long after the names of senators and presidents have been forgotten.
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To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.
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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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