1960s Quote by Julian Bond

The civil rights movement didn't end on August 6, 1965. It continued because the work of creating a truly equal country never ends.

— Jack Schlossberg

“I had no way of predicting that Selma to Montgomery was indeed to be the last great civil rights march of the era, and…

— Junius Williams

How blind to believe the civil rights movement ever ended. The civil rights movement never ends, and it never will. It has been marching…

— Glenn Beck

Let's look at two things real quickly: the civil rights movement in Mississippi in the Sixties and the Arab Spring starting in Tunisia and…

— Bill Ayers

By the 1960s, many of us believed that the Civil Rights Movement could eliminate racism in America during our lifetime. But despite significant progress,…

— Bill Cosby

Persistence. Change doesn't happen overnight. You have to stay with it. Rosa Parks helped start the Civil Rights movement in earnest in 1955. Then…

— Kabir Sehgal

In the 1960s, the civil rights movement was about getting to know your culture, your history. I know all about my history.

— Afeni Shakur

“The SNCC base of operation, at the corner of Jackson and High Streets, was in the heart of the black community in Montgomery. I…

— Junius Williams

When you live in the South, you're constantly part of the civil rights movement.

— Wadada Leo Smith

The civil rights movement didn't deal with the issue of political disenfranchisement in the Northern cities. It didn't deal with the issues that were…

— Danny Glover

I grew up in the early '60s, and there was a lot of civil rights, a lot of unrest in our country.

— Herm Edwards

The anniversary of the Montgomery boycott was being celebrated, and the handbill that was out, and all whatever literature that was circulated, didn't say…

— Ella Baker