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God has always given me the strength to say what is right.

Rosa Parks

I had decided that I would not go anywhere with a piece of paper in my hand asking white folks for any favors. I had made that decision myself, as an individual.
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Decide Declutter Folk Hands Individual Paper
We didn’t have any civil rights. It was just a matter of survival, of existing from one day to the next.
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Civilization Exist Matter Right Survival
Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.
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Believe Black Lives Matter Business Capable Firm Leadership Organization
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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Direction Fall Feeling Opposite Step Time
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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Healing Hurt Life Place Scars Try
Many whites, even white Southerners told me that even though it may have seemed like the blacks were being freed (by my actions) they felt more free and at ease themselves. They thought that my action didn’t just free blacks but them, too.
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Black Lives Matter Freedom
I was ready to die but give my consent never. Never, never.
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Consent Die Giving Ready Self Respect
Without vision, the people will perish, and without courage and inspiration, dreams will die – the dream of freedom and peace.
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Courage Die Dreamss Freedom Inspirational Peace People Vision
I see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
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Change Energy Force Inspirational People Positive Young
I will always work for human rights for all people.
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Duty Human People Right Work
I want to be treated like a human being.
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Human One Liner Self Respect Treatment
I had no idea that history was being made. I was just tired of giving up.
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Give Up History Ideas Try
God has always given me the strength to say what is right.
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Giving God Right Strength
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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Dedication Hustle Inspirational Matter Problem Success
When people made up their minds that they wanted to be free and took action, then there was a change.
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Action Change Freedom Inspirational Mind People Want
Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
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Continue Deed Life Live Memories Work

God has always given me the strength to say what is right.

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