God has always given me the strength to say what is right.
ROSA PARKSI see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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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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There are restroom facilities for white ladies and colored women, white men and colored men. We stand outside after being served at the same ticket counter instead of sitting on the inside.
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I was determined to achieve the total freedom that our history lessons.
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My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
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Why do you all push us around?
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I was a person with dignity and self-respect, and I should not set my sights lower than anybody else just because I was black.
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I paid the same fare as others, and I felt violated. I was not going back.
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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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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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I see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
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There is just so much hurt, disappointment, and oppression one can take. The line between reason and madness grows thinner.
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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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I talked and talked of everything I know about the white man’s inhuman treatment of the Negro.
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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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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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