I believe it doesn’t do yourself any good to hate.
RUBY BRIDGESLove is Love. Better to Love than Hate!!!
More Ruby Bridges Quotes
-
-
Kids come into the world with clean hearts, fresh starts.
RUBY BRIDGES -
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.
RUBY BRIDGES -
Racism is a grown-up disease, and we should stop using our kids to spread it.
RUBY BRIDGES -
Evil looks like you and I. I know what evil looks like, and I know that it comes in all shades and colors.
RUBY BRIDGES -
Now that I’m a parent, I know that my parents were incredibly brave.
RUBY BRIDGES -
You cannot look at a person and tell whether they’re good or bad.
RUBY BRIDGES -
Racism is a form of hate. We pass it on to our young people. When we do that, we are robbing children of their innocence.
RUBY BRIDGES -
I wanted to use my experience to teach kids that racism has no place in hearts and minds.
RUBY BRIDGES -
A lot of my strength came from my upbringing.
RUBY BRIDGES -
Today and Everyday I stand against Injustice and in solidarity with our Asian, Asian-American & Pacific Islander Brothers and Sisters.
RUBY BRIDGES -
When it comes to love, never be reckless with someone else’s heart.
RUBY BRIDGES -
We all have a common enemy, and it is evil.
RUBY BRIDGES -
Love is Love. Better to Love than Hate!!!
RUBY BRIDGES -
I think racism is something that is passed on and taught to our kids, and that’s a shame.
RUBY BRIDGES -
Bravery knows no age or gender.
RUBY BRIDGES -
I pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.
RUBY BRIDGES -
We stand United against Racism!
RUBY BRIDGES -
We must absolutely take care of one another.
RUBY BRIDGES -
We have tolerance, respect, and equality in our written laws but not in the hearts of some of our people.
RUBY BRIDGES -
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?
RUBY BRIDGES -
Learn from these monuments, whether we like them or not, and put them in their context.
RUBY BRIDGES -
I felt like there was something I needed to do – speaking to kids and sharing my story with them and helping them understand racism has no place in the minds and hearts of children.
RUBY BRIDGES -
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.
RUBY BRIDGES -
That’s really what my work is all about – bringing kids together.
RUBY BRIDGES -
I believe that we have to come together, and we have to rely on the goodness of each other.
RUBY BRIDGES -
I was the first black child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana in 1960.
RUBY BRIDGES