I do think that some people are born as old souls.
RUBY BRIDGESWe may not all be equally guilty. But we are all equally responsible for building a decent and just society.
More Ruby Bridges Quotes
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We all have a common enemy, and it is evil.
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You cannot look at a person and tell whether they’re good or bad.
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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.
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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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We have tolerance, respect, and equality in our written laws but not in the hearts of some of our people.
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Now that I’m a parent, I know that my parents were incredibly brave.
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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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Racism is a grown-up disease, and we should stop using our kids to spread it.
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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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I believe that we have to come together, and we have to rely on the goodness of each other.
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I believe it doesn’t do yourself any good to hate.
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I believe in my prayers.
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A lot of my strength came from my upbringing.
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I want to inspire kids.
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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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