I was ready to die but give my consent never. Never, never.
ROSA PARKSAs long as people use tactics to oppress or restrict other people from being free, there is work to be done.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free, so other people would be also free.
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The only way for prejudiced people to change is for them to decide for themselves that all human beings should be treated fairly.
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As long as people use tactics to oppress or restrict other people from being free, there is work to be done.
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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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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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When people made up their minds that they wanted to be free and took action, then there was a change.
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It takes more than one person to bring about peace – it takes all of us.
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Each person must live their life as a model for others.
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I have spent over half my life teaching love and brotherhood, and I feel that it is better to continue to try to teach or live equality and love than it would be to have hatred or prejudice.
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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 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 talked and talked of everything I know about the white man’s inhuman treatment of the Negro.
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Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.
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Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.
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Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.
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