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.
ROSA PARKSI do the very best I can to look upon life with optimism and hope and looking forward to a better day.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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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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One person can change the world.
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I don’t think well of people who are prejudiced against people because of race.
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God has always given me the strength to say what is right.
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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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The bus was among the first ways I realized there was a black world and a white world.
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It takes more than one person to bring about peace – it takes all of us.
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I was a person with dignity and self-respect, and I should not set my sights lower than anybody else just because I was black.
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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 talked and talked of everything I know about the white man’s inhuman treatment of the Negro.
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The only way for prejudiced people to change is for them to decide for themselves that all human beings should be treated fairly.
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Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression.
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There is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still.
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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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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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