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Wed Feb 27, 2013, 01:06 PM Feb 2013

'Slight in Stature but Mighty in Courage'

Last edited Wed Feb 27, 2013, 02:46 PM - Edit history (1)



TheObamaDiary.com ?@TheObamaDiary
President Obama reaches out to touch a statue in honor of civil rights activist Rosa Parks. 'Thank you'. pic.twitter.com/8eUgdSTZTv


White House Live ?@WHLive
"This morning, we celebrate a seamstress, slight in stature but mighty in courage " —Pres. Obama at Rosa Parks statue unveiling


The White House ?@whitehouse
President Obama: "Today, Rosa Parks takes her rightful place among those who have shaped this nation’s course" http://wh.gov/live


White House Live ?@WHLive
President Obama on Rosa Parks: "In a single moment, with the simplest of gestures, she helped change America – and change the world"


The White House ?@whitehouse
Obama: "Rosa Parks tells us there is always something we can do. She tells us that we all have responsibilities, to ourselves & one another"


White House Live ?@WHLive
President Obama: "Rosa Parks’ singular act of disobedience launched a movement...It is because of these men & women that I stand here today"




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