To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.
ROSA PARKSI have spent over half my life teaching love and brotherhood, and I feel that it is better to continue to try to teach or live equality and love than it would be to have hatred or prejudice.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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I had no idea that history was being made. I was just tired of giving up.
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The bus was among the first ways I realized there was a black world and a white world.
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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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I will always work for human rights for all people.
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Why do you all push us around?
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It takes more than one person to bring about peace – it takes all of us.
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I believe there is only one race – the human race.
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People need to free their minds of all racial prejudice.
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People need to free their minds of racial prejudice and believe in equality for all and freedom regardless of race.
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I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people.
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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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Our freedom is threatened every time one of our young people is killed by another child, every time a person gets stopped and beaten by the police because of the color of their skin.
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No, the only tired I was, was tired of giving in.
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I paid the same fare as others, and I felt violated. I was not going back.
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God has always given me the strength to say what is right.
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