Quote by Rosa Parks
I had no idea that history was being made. I was just tired of giv

I had no idea that history was being made. I was just tired of giving up. – Rosa Parks

Other quotes by Rosa Parks

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. – Rosa Parks

Category:
Broken Hearts
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Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way. – Rosa Parks

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alone
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Other Quotes from
Black History
category

The shadow of a mighty Negro past flits through the tale of Ethiopia the shadowy and of the Egypt the Sphinx. Throughout history, the powers of single blacks flash here and there like falling stars, and die sometimes before the world has rightly gauged their brightness. – W.E.B. DuBois

Category:
Black History

Today we know with certainty that segregation is dead. The only question remaining is how costly will be the funeral. – Martin Luther King,Jr.

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Black History

There is no Negro problem. The problem is whether the American people have loyalty enough, honor enough, patriotism enough, to live up to their own constitution. – Frederick Douglass

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Black History

Racism is not an excuse to not do the best you can. – Arthur Ashe

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Black History

Random Quotes

He who is upright in his way of life and free from sin. – Horace

Category:
Integrity

Even now I cant trust life. It did too many awful things to me as a kid. – Clara Bow

Category:
Trust

I have a beautiful son, I dont regret it, Im very proud of the way that we handle our relationship and the way that we keep our son first and thats our priority. – Nia Long

Category:
relationship

We need somebody whos got the heart, the empathy, to recognize what its like to be a young teenage mom, the empathy to understand what its like to be poor or African-American or gay or disabled or old – and thats the criterion by which Ill be selecting my judges. – Barack Obama

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mom