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Category Archive: Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks Quote: “I had felt for a long…”

I had felt for a long time that, if I was ever told to get up so a white person could sit, that I would refuse to do so.

October 10, 2021 1913, American, February 4, Quotes by Activists, Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks Quote: “Have you ever been hurt and…”

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.

September 21, 2021 1913, American, February 4, Quotes by Activists, Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks Quote: “I don’t think well of people…”

I don’t think well of people who are prejudiced against people because of race. The only way for prejudiced people to change is for them to decide for themselves that all human beings should be treated fairly. We can’t force them to think that way.

July 29, 2021 1913, American, February 4, Quotes by Activists, Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks Quote: “God has always given me the…”

God has always given me the strength to say what is right.

July 16, 2021 1913, American, February 4, Quotes by Activists, Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks Quote: “I have never been what you…”

I have never been what you would call just an integrationist. I know I’ve been called that… Integrating that bus wouldn’t mean more equality. Even when there was segregation, there was plenty of integration in the South, but it was for the benefit and convenience of the white person, not us.

June 30, 2021 1913, American, February 4, Quotes by Activists, Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks Quote: “Memories of our lives, of our…”

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

June 20, 2021 1913, American, February 4, Quotes by Activists, Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks Quote: “Whatever my individual desires were to…”

Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.

June 16, 2021 1913, American, February 4, Quotes by Activists, Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks Quote: “I have learned over the years…”

I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.

June 2, 2021 1913, American, February 4, Quotes by Activists, Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks Quote: “I talked and talked of everything…”

I talked and talked of everything I know about the white man’s inhuman treatment of the Negro.

June 1, 2021 1913, American, February 4, Quotes by Activists, Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks Quote: “There is just so much hurt…”

There is just so much hurt, disappointment, and oppression one can take… The line between reason and madness grows thinner.

May 24, 2021 1913, American, February 4, Quotes by Activists, Rosa Parks

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