Today and Everyday I stand against Injustice and in solidarity with our Asian, Asian-American & Pacific Islander Brothers and Sisters.
RUBY BRIDGESI do think that some people are born as old souls.
More Ruby Bridges Quotes
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Our elders said back then that if Black folks really wanted to see Change, they had to step up to the plate and do it themselves. Somebody has to be First. Will that be you?
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I believe it doesn’t do yourself any good to hate.
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I believe that we have to come together, and we have to rely on the goodness of each other.
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A lot of my strength came from my upbringing.
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Racism is a grown-up disease, and we should stop using our kids to spread it.
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Evil isn’t prejudiced. It doesn’t care what you look like; it just wants a place to rest. It’s up to you whether you give it that place.
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Love is Love. Better to Love than Hate!!!
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I do think that some people are born as old souls.
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We may not all be equally guilty. But we are all equally responsible for building a decent and just society.
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That’s really what my work is all about – bringing kids together.
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We must absolutely take care of one another.
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We all have a common enemy, and it is evil.
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I was the first black child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana in 1960.
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My mother and our pastor always said you have to pray for your enemies and people who do you wrong, and that’s what I did.
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When I think about our babies today and them not being safe in school, I think that should be the next civil rights movement, you know, is to ban the assault weapons so that our babies can be safe.
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