You cannot always control the powers-that-be. You just have to have faith and stand by the things you believe in.
ROSA PARKSBlack women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
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All I was doing was trying to get home from work.
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I think when you say you’re happy, you have everything that you need and everything that you want, and nothing more to wish for.
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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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I learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength.
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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 will no longer act on the outside in a way that contradicts the truth that I hold deeply inside. I will no longer act as if I were less than the whole person I know myself inwardly to be.
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As long as there is unemployment, war, crime and all things that go to the infliction of man’s inhumanity to man, regardless – there is much to be done, and people need to work together.
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I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
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An opportunity was being given to me to do what I had asked of others.
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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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If I can sit down for freedom, you can stand up for children.
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It is better to protest than to accept injustice.
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Knowing what must be done does away with fear.
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I believe there is only one race – the human race.
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