I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free, so other people would be also free.
ROSA PARKSI was determined to achieve the total freedom that our history lessons.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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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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I believe there is only one race – the human 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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There is just so much hurt, disappointment, and oppression one can take. The line between reason and madness grows thinner.
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You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.
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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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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 did not get on the bus to get arrested. I got on the bus to go home.
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My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
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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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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 had decided that I would not go anywhere with a piece of paper in my hand asking white folks for any favors. I had made that decision myself, as an individual.
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You cannot always control the powers-that-be. You just have to have faith and stand by the things you believe in.
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I want to be treated like a human being.
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I’m tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.
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