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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

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Broken Hearts
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Rosa Parks
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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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Rosa Parks
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I have learned over the years that when ones mind is made up, this diminishes fear knowing what must be done does away with fear. – Rosa Parks

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Fear
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Other Quotes from
Black History
category

I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality…. I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word. – Martin Luther King,Jr.

Category:
Black History

We should emphasize not Negro History, but the Negro in history. What we need is not a history of selected races or nations, but the history of the world void of national bias, race hate, and religious prejudice. – Carter Woodson, 1926

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Black History

If there is no struggle, there is no progress. – Frederick Douglass

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Black History

Have a vision of excellence, a dream of success, and work like hell. – Dr. Samuel DuBois Cook, advice to all black youth, c.1967

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Black History

Random Quotes

Most of what I listen to now is mainstream jazz from 1935 right up to and including early bebop and cool jazz. – Dave Van Ronk

Category:
cool

My tastes in all things lean towards the arty and boring. I like sports documentaries about Scrabble players, bands that play quiet, unassuming music, and TV shows that win awards. In that way, I am an elitist snob. – Michael Ian Black

Category:
Sports

People spend time worrying about things they think they have to have and lose perception of what they do have. You can have all the money and material things you want. If you arent here to enjoy them, what good do they do? – Eric Davis

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Money

Time! the corrector when our judgments err. – Lord Byron

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Time