I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
ROSA PARKSAs long as we have bigotry and crime, we have work to do.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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There is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still.
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Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.
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Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression.
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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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If I can sit down for freedom, you can stand up for children.
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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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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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Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.
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I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people.
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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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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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My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
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There were times when it would have been easy to fall apart or to go in the opposite direction, but somehow I felt that if I took on more step, someone would come along to join me.
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I think when you say you’re happy, you have everything that you need and everything that you want, and nothing more to wish for.
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All I was doing was trying to get home from work.
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