I will always work for human rights for all people.
ROSA PARKSAn opportunity was being given to me to do what I had asked of others.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.
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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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Everyone living together in peace and harmony and love – that’s the goal that we seek, and I think that the more people there are who reach that state of mind, the better we will all be.
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All I was doing was trying to get home from work.
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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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To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.
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Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression.
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Many whites, even white Southerners told me that even though it may have seemed like the blacks were being freed (by my actions) they felt more free and at ease themselves. They thought that my action didn’t just free blacks but them, too.
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An opportunity was being given to me to do what I had asked of others.
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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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Why do you all push us around?
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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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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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As long as people use tactics to oppress or restrict other people from being free, there is work to be done.
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No, the only tired I was, was tired of giving in.
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