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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.

Rosa Parks

I was ready to die but give my consent never. Never, never.
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Consent Die Giving Ready Self Respect
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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Done Freedom People Restriction Tactics Work
Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression.
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Beginning Healing Oppression Process Time
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
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
I don’t think well of people who are prejudiced against people because of race.
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Against Human Prejudice Race Racism Thinking
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
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 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
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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Healing Hurt Life Place Scars Try
You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.
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Business Confidence Fear Inspirational Right Success
People need to free their minds of all racial prejudice.
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Freedom Mind Need People Prejudice Racism
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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Black Lives Matter Dignity Person Self Respect
I had given up my seat before, but this day, I was especially tired. Tired from my work as a seamstress, and tired from the ache in my heart.
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Ache Giving Heart Seat Tired Work
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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Believe Confidence God Inspirational Religious Step Trust
Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we shall overcome.
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Children Hope Meet Overcome Preparation Racism

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