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I wanted to use my experience to teach kids that racism has no place in hearts and minds.

Ruby Bridges

I pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.
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Enemy Forgiveness God Myself Pray
I believe it doesn’t do yourself any good to hate.
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Believe Goodness Hate Myself
Kids come into the world with clean hearts, fresh starts.
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Children Heart Start World
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 that we have to come together, and we have to rely on the goodness of each other.
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Believe Goodness Myself Togetherness
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
Learn from these monuments, whether we like them or not, and put them in their context.
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History Learning
Bravery knows no age or gender.
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Brave One Liner
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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Enemy Mom Myself Prayer Yourself
I believe in my prayers.
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Believe Myself Prayer
I wanted to use my experience to teach kids that racism has no place in hearts and minds.
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Experience Heart Mindset Myself Place Teaching
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
Love is Love. Better to Love than Hate!!!
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Hate Love
When it comes to love, never be reckless with someone else’s heart.
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Heart Love
I do think that some people are born as old souls.
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Born Myself Old Soul Thinking
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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Beginning Believe Connection History Teaching Thinking Yourself

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