Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression.
ROSA PARKSRacism 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.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
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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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An opportunity was being given to me to do what I had asked of others.
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I want to be treated like a human being.
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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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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 learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength.
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One person can change the world.
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God has always given me the strength to say what is right.
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Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.
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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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If you want to be respected for your actions, then your behavior must be above reproach. If our lives demonstrate that we are peaceful, humble, and trusted, this is recognized by others.
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I’m tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.
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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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Without vision, the people will perish, and without courage and inspiration, dreams will die – the dream of freedom and peace.
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