People need to free their minds of all racial prejudice.
ROSA PARKSI had given up my seat before, but this day, I was especially tired. Tired from my work as a seamstress, and tired from the ache in my heart.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
-
-
There is just so much hurt, disappointment, and oppression one can take. The line between reason and madness grows thinner.
ROSA PARKS -
I’m tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.
ROSA PARKS -
I think when you say you’re happy, you have everything that you need and everything that you want, and nothing more to wish for.
ROSA PARKS -
I do the very best I can to look upon life with optimism and hope and looking forward to a better day.
ROSA PARKS -
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.
ROSA PARKS -
I don’t think well of people who are prejudiced against people because of race.
ROSA PARKS -
My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
ROSA PARKS -
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.
ROSA PARKS -
We didn’t have any civil rights. It was just a matter of survival, of existing from one day to the next.
ROSA PARKS -
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.
ROSA PARKS -
I knew someone had to take the first step and I made up my mind not to move.
ROSA PARKS -
I see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
ROSA PARKS -
Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression.
ROSA PARKS -
There is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still.
ROSA PARKS -
Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.
ROSA PARKS