I’m tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.
ROSA PARKSI see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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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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That was a difference between black slaves and white indentured servants. Black slaves were usually not allowed to keep their names, but were given new names by their owners.
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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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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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We will really be set back if people don’t take the time to learn about the candidates who are concerned about the well-being of all the citizens and vote.
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I learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength.
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There is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still.
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I had given up my seat before, but this day, I was especially tired. Tired from my work as a seamstress, and tired from the ache in my heart.
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There is no future without education.
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Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.
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An opportunity was being given to me to do what I had asked of others.
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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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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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I will always work for human rights for all people.
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I knew someone had to take the first step and I made up my mind not to move.
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