The time had just come when I had been pushed as far as I could stand to be pushed.
ROSA PARKSI see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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I do the very best I can to look upon life with optimism and hope and looking forward to a better day.
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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 had no idea that history was being made. I was just tired of giving up.
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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 want to be treated like a human being.
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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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One person can change the world.
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God has always given me the strength to say what is right.
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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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I see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
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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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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 had decided that I would not go anywhere with a piece of paper in my hand asking white folks for any favors. I had made that decision myself, as an individual.
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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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When I see the leadership roles black women are taking today I am very encouraged.
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