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Rosa Parks Quotes
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think well of people who are prejudiced against people because of race. The only way for prejudiced people to change is for them to decide for themselves that all human beings should be treated fairly. We can't force them to think that way.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each person must live their life as a model for others.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As far back as I can remember, I knew there was something wrong with our way of life when people could be mistreated because of the color of their skin.
- Citizen
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.
- Equality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we shall overcome.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was not pre-arranged. It just happened that the driver made a demand and I just didn't feel like obeying his demand. I was quite tired after spending a full day working.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let us look at Jim Crow for the criminal he is and what he has done to one life multiplied millions of times over these United States and the world. He walks us on a tightrope from birth.
- Hurt
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is just so much hurt, disappointment, and oppression one can take... The line between reason and madness grows thinner.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
All I was doing was trying to get home from work.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
My only concern was to get home after a hard day's work.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.
- Nov 07, 2020
Why do you all push us around?
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the time I was arrested I had no idea it would turn into this. It was just a day like any other day. The only thing that made it significant was that the masses of the people joined in.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People always say that I didn't give up my seat because I was tired, but that isn't true. I was not tired physically... No, the only tired I was, was tired of giving in.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I talked and talked of everything I know about the white man's inhuman treatment of the Negro.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born 50 years after slavery, in 1913. I was allowed to read. My mother, who was a teacher, taught me when I was a very young child. The first school I attended was a small building that went from first to sixth grade. There was one teacher for all of the students. There could be anywhere from 50 to 60 students of all different ages.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute accepts people of any race. We don't discriminate against anyone. We teach people to reach their highest potential. I set examples by the way I lead my life.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
God has always given me the strength to say what is right.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020