It was not pre-arranged. It
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It was not pre arranged.
It just happened that the driver made a demand
and I just didn't feel like obeying his demand.
I was quite tired after spending a full day working.
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Meaning
This quote means her refusal was not staged in advance but arose in the moment when she chose not to submit again after a hard day.
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Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks was an American civil rights activist celebrated for her pivotal role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Her quotes often reflect courage, justice, and dignity. Parks inspires activists, students, and citizens to stand against injustice, embrace civic responsibility, and advocate for equality and human rights.
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