An opportunity was being given to me to do what I had asked of others.
ROSA PARKSThe only way for prejudiced people to change is for them to decide for themselves that all human beings should be treated fairly.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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If I stayed angry at other people, I would miss finding friends among those I was angry with.
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I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free, so other people would be also free.
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Our mistreatment was just not right, and I was tired of it.
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All I was doing was trying to get home from work.
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Why do you all push us around?
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Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.
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Differences of race, nationality or religion should not be used to deny any human being citizenship rights or privileges.
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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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I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people.
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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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I see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
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I’m tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.
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God has always given me the strength to say what is right.
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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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Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
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