Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today’s mighty oak is yesterday’s nut that held its ground.
ROSA PARKSSince 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.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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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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Victory or defeat? It is the slogan of all-powerful militarism in every belligerent nation. And yet, what can victory bring to the proletariat?
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I was ready to die but give my consent never. Never, never.
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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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Differences of race, nationality or religion should not be used to deny any human being citizenship rights or privileges.
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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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There is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still.
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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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As long as we have bigotry and crime, we have work to do.
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Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
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It takes more than one person to bring about peace – it takes all of us.
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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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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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Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.
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I paid the same fare as others, and I felt violated. I was not going back.
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