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.
People always say that I didn't give up my seat because I was tired, but that isn't true. I was not tired physically... No, the only tired I was, was tired of giving in.
I talked and talked of everything I know about the white man's inhuman treatment of the Negro.
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.
Each person must live their life as a model for others.
There is just so much hurt, disappointment, and oppression one can take... The line between reason and madness grows thinner.