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An opportunity was being given to me to do what I had asked of others.

Rosa Parks

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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Candidate Citizen Concern Government Learning People Time Vote
There are restroom facilities for white ladies and colored women, white men and colored men. We stand outside after being served at the same ticket counter instead of sitting on the inside.
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Black Lives Matter Colour Facility Injustice
God has always given me the strength to say what is right.
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Giving God Right Strength
An opportunity was being given to me to do what I had asked of others.
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Giving Opportunity
Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression.
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Beginning Healing Oppression Process Time
Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.
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Community Dignity Emphasis Family Pride Racism
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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Dedication Hustle Inspirational Matter Problem Success
I talked and talked of everything I know about the white man’s inhuman treatment of the Negro.
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Black Lives Matter Human Man Negro Talk Treatment
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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Fall Ground Inspirational Past Present Stand
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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Beat Black Lives Matter Children Freedom Kill People Police Racism Time Young
I learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength.
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God Learning Strength Trust
The time had just come when I had been pushed as far as I could stand to be pushed.
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Believe Push Time
It is better to protest than to accept injustice.
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Acceptance Injustice One Liner Protest
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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Courtesy Kindness Respect Rule Treat
I think when you say you’re happy, you have everything that you need and everything that you want, and nothing more to wish for.
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Happiness Life Need
I want to be treated like a human being.
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Human One Liner Self Respect Treatment

An opportunity was being given to me to do what I had asked of others.

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