All I was doing was trying to get home from work.
ROSA PARKSKnowing what must be done does away with fear.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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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 had no idea that history was being made. I was just tired of giving up.
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Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.
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When the history of this country is written, when a final accounting is done, it is this small, quiet woman whose name will be remembered long after the names of senators and presidents have been forgotten.
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You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.
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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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Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we shall overcome.
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What really matters is not whether we have problems, but how we go through them. We must keep going on to make it through whatever we are facing.
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Our mistreatment was just not right, and I was tired of it.
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I see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
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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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The time had just come when I had been pushed as far as I could stand to be pushed.
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Why do you all push us around?
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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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I was determined to achieve the total freedom that our history lessons.
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