Segregated Quotes
64 quotes by 56 authors
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Saudi Arabia operates according to the belief that God made young men and women so utterly and completely without self-control that they must be physically…
— James Buchan
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For a person who grew up in the '30s and '40s in the segregated South, with so many doors closed without explanation to me, libraries…
— Maya Angelou
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A segregated school system produces children who, when they graduate, they do with crippled minds.
— Malcolm X
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Despite the amazing diversity we're blessed with in this country, schools are still in large part segregated because of economic disparity. Sports are one of…
— Steve Kerr
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Now, nakedness is a delightful condition. And it keeps you very pleasantly cool - especially, I suppose, if you happen to be a man. But…
— Colin Fletcher
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I feel comfortable in places like London. You get many cultures in L.A. but it's strangely segregated.
— Sandra Oh
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Why westerns get segregated into a genre in Hollywood, I don't know... It's just good entertainment.
— Tom Selleck
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Michelle Alexander's brave and bold new book paints a haunting picture in which dreary felon garb, post-prison joblessness, and loss of voting rights now do…
— Lani Guinier
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No matter how Palestinians resist, they are shot, beaten, arrested, tortured, bombed, segregated, and collectively punished. The problem isn't the mode of Palestinian resistance, it…
— Remi Kanazi
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Segregation...not only harms one physically but injures one spiritually...It scars the soul...It is a system which forever stares the segregated in the face, saying 'You…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Women should not be enlightened or educated in any way. They should, in fact, be segregated as they are the cause of hideous and involuntary…
— Saint Augustine
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Although his crusade in 1957 occurred at a time in our nation's history when race divided all, Reverend Graham refused to preach in segregated audiences.
— Jerry Moran
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I always knew from that moment, from the time I found myself at home in that little segregated library in the South, all the way…
— Maya Angelou
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Only curiosity about the fate of others, the ability to put ourselves in their shoes, and the will to enter their world through the magic…
— Azar Nafisi
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God did not create a human family made up of segregated, dissociated, mutually independent members. No; he would have them all united by the bond…
— Pope Pius XII
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Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated and…
— Samuel P. Huntington
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The segregated schools of today are arguably no more equal than the segregated schools of the past.
— Ed Markey
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We need segregated buses... This is Obama's America.
— Rush Limbaugh
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When you grow up in a totally segregated society, where everybody around you believes that segregation is proper, you have a hard time. You can't…
— Shelby Foote
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It is appalling that the most segregated hour of Christian America is eleven o'clock on Sunday morning.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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