I was determined to achieve the total freedom that our history lessons.
ROSA PARKSMemories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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I’m tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.
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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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I 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.
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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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You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.
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No, the only tired I was, was tired of giving in.
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Nothing in the Golden Rule says that others will treat us as we have treated them. It only says that we must treat others in a way that we would want to be treated.
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One person can change the world.
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My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
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Differences of race, nationality or religion should not be used to deny any human being citizenship rights or privileges.
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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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I did not get on the bus to get arrested. I got on the bus to go home.
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I learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength.
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Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today’s mighty oak is yesterday’s nut that held its ground.
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Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.
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