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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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. – Rosa Parks

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Equality
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Other Quotes from
Black History
category

The problem with hatred and violence is that they intensity the fears of the white majority, and leave them less ashamed of their prejudices toward Negroes. – Martin Luther King,Jr.

Category:
Black History

We are the wrong people of the wrong skin in the wrong continent and what in the hell is everybody being reasonable about? – June Jordan

Category:
Black History

I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. – Oprah Winfrey

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Black History

Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart. – Countess of Blessington

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Black History

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I think education is both using and improving knowledge and that changes the whole picture. – William Glasser

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Education

Im always pushing for human responsibility. Given that chimpanzees and many other animals are sentient and sapient, then we should treat them with respect. – Jane Goodall

Category:
respect

Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my career. He was real and he bore witness to it. The things he said to you, he lived them. – Terence Stamp

Category:
positive

The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death. – E. M. Forster

Category:
Death