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Rosa Parks Quotes
«All I was doing was trying to get home from work.»
Author: Rosa Parks
(Activist)
«Why do you all push us around?»
Author: Rosa Parks
(Activist)
«It was not pre-arranged. It just happened that the driver made and demand and I just didn't feel like obeying his demand . . . I was quite tired after spending a full day working.»
Author: Rosa Parks
(Activist)
«It was just a matter of survival...of existing from one day to the next. I remember going to sleep as a girl and hearing the Ku Klux Klan ride at night and hearing a lynching and being afraid the house would burn down.»
Author: Rosa Parks
(Activist)
«Victory or defeat? It is the slogan of all-powerful militarism in every belligerent nation. And yet, what can victory bring to the proletariat?»
Author: Rosa Parks
(Activist)
| About:
Defeat,
Victory
| Keywords:
belligerent, bring to, militarism, proletariat, slogan, slogans
«Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.»
Author: Rosa Parks
(Activist)
«When they stood up and I stayed where I was, he asked me if I was going to stand and I told him that 'no, I wasn't,' and he told me if I did not stand up he was going to have me arrested. And, I told him to go on and have me arrested,»
Author: Rosa Parks
(Activist)
«Her act of civil disobedience, for which she was willing to pay the price to end the rein of terror, got her arrested.»
Author: Rosa Parks
(Activist)
«My only concern was to get home after a hard day's work.»
Author: Rosa Parks
(Activist)
«I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... and other people would be also free.»
Author: Rosa Parks
(Activist)