I believe there is only one race – the human race.
ROSA PARKSThere is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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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 will always work for human rights for all people.
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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 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 was ready to die but give my consent never. Never, never.
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I learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength.
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If I stayed angry at other people, I would miss finding friends among those I was angry with.
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All I was doing was trying to get home from work.
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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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I paid the same fare as others, and I felt violated. I was not going back.
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Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.
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To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.
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Since I have always been a strong believer in God, I knew that He was with me, and only He could get me through that next step.
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I want to be treated like a human being.
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If I can sit down for freedom, you can stand up for children.
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