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Rosa Parks Quote - 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.

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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The time had just come when I had been pushed as far as I could stand to be pushed.
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Believe Push Time
We didn’t have any civil rights. It was just a matter of survival, of existing from one day to the next.
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Civilization Exist Matter Right Survival
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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Ache Giving Heart Seat Tired Work
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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Courtesy Kindness Respect Rule Treat
The bus was among the first ways I realized there was a black world and a white world.
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Black Lives Matter Bus Injustice Realize World
There is just so much hurt, disappointment, and oppression one can take. The line between reason and madness grows thinner.
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Disappointment Hurt Madness Oppression Reason
You cannot always control the powers-that-be. You just have to have faith and stand by the things you believe in.
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Believe Control Faith Inspirational Power Stand
Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.
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Believe Black Lives Matter Business Capable Firm Leadership Organization
I talked and talked of everything I know about the white man’s inhuman treatment of the Negro.
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Black Lives Matter Human Man Negro Talk Treatment
I see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
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Change Energy Force Inspirational People Positive Young
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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Action Behaviour Demonstrate Humble Peace Recognize Respect Trust
You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.
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Business Confidence Fear Inspirational Right Success
I believe there is only one race – the human race.
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Believe Business Human Motivational One Liner Race
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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Candidate Citizen Concern Government Learning People Time Vote
Knowing what must be done does away with fear.
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Done Fear Women Empowerment
I had no idea that history was being made. I was just tired of giving up.
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Give Up History Ideas Try
Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
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Continue Deed Life Live Memories Work
My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
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Business Concern Dedication Home Work
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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Healing Hurt Life Place Scars Try
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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Believe Earth Enjoyment Freedom Grow Up Place Planet World
When I see the leadership roles black women are taking today I am very encouraged.
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Black Lives Matter Encouragement Leadership Women
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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Believe Hope Inspirational Life Optimism
I did not get on the bus to get arrested. I got on the bus to go home.
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Arrest Black Lives Matter Bus Home
I’m tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.
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Citizen Ignorance Neglect Tired Treatment
There is no future without education.
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Deep Education Future Inspirational Knowledge One Liner
I learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength.
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God Learning Strength Trust
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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Freedom People Person Positive Remember Want

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