We must absolutely take care of one another.
RUBY BRIDGESNow that I’m a parent, I know that my parents were incredibly brave.
More Ruby Bridges Quotes
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We stand United against Racism!
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Kids come into the world with clean hearts, fresh starts.
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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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If you really think about it, if we begin to teach history exactly the way that it happened – good, bad, ugly, no matter what – I believe that we’re going to find that we are closer, more connected than we are apart.
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That’s really what my work is all about – bringing kids together.
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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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Today and Everyday I stand against Injustice and in solidarity with our Asian, Asian-American & Pacific Islander Brothers and Sisters.
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Bravery knows no age or gender.
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I pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.
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I want to inspire kids.
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I believe it doesn’t do yourself any good to hate.
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I do think that some people are born as old souls.
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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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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.
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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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