If I stayed angry at other people, I would miss finding friends among those I was angry with.
ROSA PARKSI want to be treated like a human being.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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The bus was among the first ways I realized there was a black world and a white world.
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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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An opportunity was being given to me to do what I had asked of others.
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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 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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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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There is just so much hurt, disappointment, and oppression one can take. The line between reason and madness grows thinner.
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There is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still.
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Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression.
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There is no future without education.
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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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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 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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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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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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