I will always work for human rights for all people.
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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When people made up their minds that they wanted to be free and took action, then there was a change.
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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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As long as there is unemployment, war, crime and all things that go to the infliction of man’s inhumanity to man, regardless – there is much to be done, and people need to work together.
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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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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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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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People need to free their minds of racial prejudice and believe in equality for all and freedom regardless of race.
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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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Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.
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The time had just come when I had been pushed as far as I could stand to be pushed.
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All I was doing was trying to get home from work.
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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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One person can change the world.
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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 was determined to achieve the total freedom that our history lessons.
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