Our mistreatment was just not right, and I was tired of it.
ROSA PARKSPeople need to free their minds of all racial prejudice.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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I’m tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.
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An opportunity was being given to me to do what I had asked of others.
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I will always work for human rights for all people.
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If you want to be respected for your actions, then your behavior must be above reproach. If our lives demonstrate that we are peaceful, humble, and trusted, this is recognized by others.
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Why do you all push us around?
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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 was ready to die but give my consent never. Never, never.
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We didn’t have any civil rights. It was just a matter of survival, of existing from one day to the next.
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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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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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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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What really matters is not whether we have problems, but how we go through them. We must keep going on to make it through whatever we are facing.
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It is better to protest than to accept injustice.
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I learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength.
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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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