It takes more than one person to bring about peace - it takes all of us.
Without a vision the people perish, but without courage dreams die.
When people made up their minds that they wanted to be free and took action, then there was a change.
If you want to be respected for your actions, then your behavior must be above reproach. If our lives demonstrate that we are peaceful, humble, and trusted, this is recognized by others.
I knew someone had to take the first step. So I made up my mind not to move.
I thought about Emmett Till, and I could not go back. My legs and feet were not hurting, that is a stereotype. I paid the same fare as others, and I felt violated. I was not going back.