Whites would accuse you of causing trouble when all you were doing was acting like a normal human being instead of cringing.
ROSA PARKSI 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.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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I did not get on the bus to get arrested. I got on the bus to go home.
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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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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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Victory or defeat? It is the slogan of all-powerful militarism in every belligerent nation. And yet, what can victory bring to the proletariat?
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Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.
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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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Why do you all push us around?
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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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It is better to protest than to accept injustice.
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As long as we have bigotry and crime, we have work to do.
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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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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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When people made up their minds that they wanted to be free and took action, then there was a change.
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You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.
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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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