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I pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.

Ruby Bridges

We have tolerance, respect, and equality in our written laws but not in the hearts of some of our people.
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Equality Heart People Respect Tolerance Writing
I think racism is something that is passed on and taught to our kids, and that’s a shame.
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Children Myself Ourselves Shame Thinking
Racism is a grown-up disease, and we should stop using our kids to spread it.
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Children Deep Growth Oppression Ourselves Stop
Love is Love. Better to Love than Hate!!!
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Hate Love
Evil looks like you and I. I know what evil looks like, and I know that it comes in all shades and colors.
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Appearance Evil Myself Yourself
I believe in my prayers.
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Believe Myself Prayer
A lot of my strength came from my upbringing.
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Growth Myself Strength
I was the first black child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana in 1960.
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Black Children Myself Success
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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Black Change Oppression Ourselves See Strength Yourself
I pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.
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Enemy Forgiveness God Myself Pray
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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Myself Ourselves Place Thinking
Today and Everyday I stand against Injustice and in solidarity with our Asian, Asian-American & Pacific Islander Brothers and Sisters.
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Justice Myself
I believe it doesn’t do yourself any good to hate.
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Believe Goodness Hate Myself
We stand United against Racism!
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Oppression Race Unity
My mother had taught me that the only thing you could depend on was your faith, and I had that.
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Faith Mom Myself
You cannot look at a person and tell whether they’re good or bad.
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Appearance Bad Goodness Person Yourself

I pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.

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