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.
ROSA PARKSI would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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One person can change the world.
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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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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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Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today’s mighty oak is yesterday’s nut that held its ground.
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I was determined to achieve the total freedom that our history lessons.
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God has always given me the strength to say what is right.
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There were times when it would have been easy to fall apart or to go in the opposite direction, but somehow I felt that if I took on more step, someone would come along to join me.
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I paid the same fare as others, and I felt violated. I was not going back.
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Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.
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Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.
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Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
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If I can sit down for freedom, you can stand up for children.
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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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Differences of race, nationality or religion should not be used to deny any human being citizenship rights or privileges.
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Without vision, the people will perish, and without courage and inspiration, dreams will die – the dream of freedom and peace.
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