I see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
ROSA PARKSI don’t think well of people who are prejudiced against people because of race.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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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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I did not get on the bus to get arrested. I got on the bus to go home.
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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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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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Each person must live their life as a model for others.
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I learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength.
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Whites would accuse you of causing trouble when all you were doing was acting like a normal human being instead of cringing.
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There is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still.
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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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Differences of race, nationality or religion should not be used to deny any human being citizenship rights or privileges.
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Our mistreatment was just not right, and I was tired of it.
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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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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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Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.
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Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
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