Knowing what must be done does away with fear.
ROSA PARKSRacial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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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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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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I will no longer act on the outside in a way that contradicts the truth that I hold deeply inside. I will no longer act as if I were less than the whole person I know myself inwardly to be.
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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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God has always given me the strength to say what is right.
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Whites would accuse you of causing trouble when all you were doing was acting like a normal human being instead of cringing.
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I believe there is only one race – the human race.
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I knew someone had to take the first step and I made up my mind not to move.
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I will always work for human rights for all people.
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I learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength.
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I talked and talked of everything I know about the white man’s inhuman treatment of the Negro.
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I do the very best I can to look upon life with optimism and hope and looking forward to a better day.
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People need to free their minds of all racial prejudice.
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The time had just come when I had been pushed as far as I could stand to be pushed.
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