The bus was among the first ways I realized there was a black world and a white world.
ROSA PARKSOur mistreatment was just not right, and I was tired of it.
More Rosa Parks Quotes
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Each person must live their life as a model for others.
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Knowing what must be done does away with fear.
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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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Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
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I have spent over half my life teaching love and brotherhood, and I feel that it is better to continue to try to teach or live equality and love than it would be to have hatred or prejudice.
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I paid the same fare as others, and I felt violated. I was not going back.
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It takes more than one person to bring about peace – it takes all of us.
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Without vision, the people will perish, and without courage and inspiration, dreams will die – the dream of freedom and peace.
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I believe there is only one race – the human race.
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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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There is no future without education.
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Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today’s mighty oak is yesterday’s nut that held its ground.
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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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People need to free their minds of all racial prejudice.
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I see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.
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