Civil rights Quote by Kathryn Stockett

We didn't have any civil rights. It was just a matter of survival, of existing from one day to the next. I remember going…

— Rosa Parks

Where I come from, if you see your family and friends' civil rights being taken away, you speak up and do everything you can…

— Cyndi Lauper

I don't say that the supposed Civil Rights development is a myth, but it's a matter of dealing with reality. It's purely peripheral and,…

— Norman Granz

The fight for civil rights did not end when Donald Trump was elected president. We've got work to do.

— Christopher Jackson

Until civil rights are enjoyed by all of us, we're simply not civilized.

— Rupert Friend

My friends, I must say to you that we have not made a single gain in civil rights without determined legal and nonviolent pressure.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Civil Rights opened the windows. When you open the windows, it does not mean that everybody will get through. We must create our own…

— Mary Frances Berry

The civil rights movement is understanding your freedom under the Constitution of these United States and if anyone tries to take those freedoms from…

— Ken Hutcherson

When you're fighting for civil rights, it's sometimes two steps forward and one step back. Civil rights are an evolution; and you have to…

— Gloria Allred

Many civil rights came about, not when they were passed into law, but because the federal government did what it should and saw them…

— Claire McCaskill

Yet civil rights issues are very much on the front burner in South Carolina between the Black Lives Matter movement and police shootings.

— Ari Shapiro

Our government just won't enforce civil rights laws. The laws will be ignored.

— Major Owens