Rosa Parks Quotes (11+)

Enjoy the best Rosa Parks Quotes. Quotations by Rosa Parks (American Civil Rights Activist)
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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.

I am tired of being treated second-class.

Freedom is not a destination, it is a way of life.

To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step.

Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today's mighty oak is yesterday's nut that held its ground.

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear.

Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.

I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would also be free.

Each person must live their life as a model for others.

You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.

I have learned over the years that when ones mind is made up, this diminishes fear.

I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.

Rosa Parks

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Rosa Parks (1913–2005) was an American activist whose refusal to give up her bus seat in 1955 ignited the Montgomery Bus Boycott and became a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement, earning her the title 'Mother of the Civil Rights Movement.'