Our mistreatment was just not right, and I was tired of it.
ROSA PARKSAll I was doing was trying to get home from work.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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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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To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.
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You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.
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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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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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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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Differences of race, nationality or religion should not be used to deny any human being citizenship rights or privileges.
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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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If I stayed angry at other people, I would miss finding friends among those I was angry with.
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Each person must live their life as a model for others.
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I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.
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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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Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.
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When the history of this country is written, when a final accounting is done, it is this small, quiet woman whose name will be remembered long after the names of senators and presidents have been forgotten.
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There is no future without education.
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