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.
ROSA PARKSIf I stayed angry at other people, I would miss finding friends among those I was angry with.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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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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I learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength.
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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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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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Our mistreatment was just not right, and I was tired of it.
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You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.
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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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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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Why do you all push us around?
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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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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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If I can sit down for freedom, you can stand up for children.
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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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Everyone living together in peace and harmony and love – that’s the goal that we seek, and I think that the more people there are who reach that state of mind, the better we will all be.
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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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