My mother had taught me that the only thing you could depend on was your faith, and I had that.
RUBY BRIDGESWhen 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.
More Ruby Bridges Quotes
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I believe in my prayers.
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We all have a common enemy, and it is evil.
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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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I pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.
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Today and Everyday I stand against Injustice and in solidarity with our Asian, Asian-American & Pacific Islander Brothers and Sisters.
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That’s really what my work is all about – bringing kids together.
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I think racism is something that is passed on and taught to our kids, and that’s a shame.
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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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I do think that some people are born as old souls.
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The greatest lesson I learned that year in Mrs. Henry’s class was the lesson Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., tried to teach us all: Never judge people by the color of their skin. God makes each of us unique in ways that go much deeper.
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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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Bravery knows no age or gender.
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Love is Love. Better to Love than Hate!!!
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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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We stand United against Racism!
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