Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.
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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People need to free their minds of racial prejudice and believe in equality for all and freedom regardless of race.
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You cannot always control the powers-that-be. You just have to have faith and stand by the things you believe in.
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Since I have always been a strong believer in God, I knew that He was with me, and only He could get me through that next step.
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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 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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One person can change the world.
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It is better to protest than to accept injustice.
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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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I see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
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Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
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Each person must live their life as a model for others.
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I was determined to achieve the total freedom that our history lessons.
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Victory or defeat? It is the slogan of all-powerful militarism in every belligerent nation. And yet, what can victory bring to the proletariat?
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We will really be set back if people don’t take the time to learn about the candidates who are concerned about the well-being of all the citizens and vote.
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My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
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