Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today’s mighty oak is yesterday’s nut that held its ground.
ROSA PARKSI learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
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If you want to be respected for your actions, then your behavior must be above reproach. If our lives demonstrate that we are peaceful, humble, and trusted, this is recognized by others.
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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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As long as there is unemployment, war, crime and all things that go to the infliction of man’s inhumanity to man, regardless – there is much to be done, and people need to work together.
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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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There are restroom facilities for white ladies and colored women, white men and colored men. We stand outside after being served at the same ticket counter instead of sitting on the inside.
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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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People need to free their minds of all racial prejudice.
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It takes more than one person to bring about peace – it takes all of us.
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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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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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I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
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I paid the same fare as others, and I felt violated. I was not going back.
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I don’t think well of people who are prejudiced against people because of race.
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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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