I was determined to achieve the total freedom that our history lessons.
ROSA PARKSBlack women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.
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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The bus was among the first ways I realized there was a black world and a white world.
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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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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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Why do you all push us around?
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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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One person can change the world.
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People need to free their minds of racial prejudice and believe in equality for all and freedom regardless of race.
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It is better to protest than to accept injustice.
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I believe there is only one race – the human race.
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Nothing in the Golden Rule says that others will treat us as we have treated them. It only says that we must treat others in a way that we would want to be treated.
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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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Whites would accuse you of causing trouble when all you were doing was acting like a normal human being instead of cringing.
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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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There is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still.
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