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.
ROSA PARKSI did not get on the bus to get arrested. I got on the bus to go home.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.
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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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I had no idea that history was being made. I was just tired of giving up.
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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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Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression.
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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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Why do you all push us around?
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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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Our freedom is threatened every time one of our young people is killed by another child, every time a person gets stopped and beaten by the police because of the color of their skin.
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Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.
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Knowing what must be done does away with fear.
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The time had just come when I had been pushed as far as I could stand to be pushed.
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As long as we have bigotry and crime, we have work to do.
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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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Our mistreatment was just not right, and I was tired of it.
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