"We still have a long way to go in our struggle for freedom."

"The driver said, 'If you don't stand up, I'm going to call the police and have you arrested.' I said, 'You may do that.'"

"I had no special fear. It was more a decision that I had made, that I would not be moved."

"The more we gave in, the more we complied with that kind of treatment, the more oppressive it became."

"When the history of this nation is written, I hope that it will be said that we, the people, took a stand for justice and equality."