Segregated Quotes
64 quotes by 56 authors
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My grandmother was born in 1900, and she would regale me with tales I call 'Little House on the Prairie' tales, but they were tales…
— David Alan Grier
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People have to be atomized and segregated and alone. They're not supposed to organize, because then they might be something beyond spectators of action. They…
— Noam Chomsky
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I have devoted 30 years of research to how creative people live and work, to make more understandable the mysterious process by which they come…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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All about us were people. Perhaps a hundred. Men. Experience had taught me that humans were cruelest when segregated by sex, and the cold feeling…
— C.S. Friedman
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As a teenager I had never been able to accept the fact of having to go to the back of a bus or sit in…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Unfortunately, most of the major denominations still practice segregation in local churches, hospitals, schools, and other church institutions. It is appalling that the most segregated…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Very often, organizations are inflexible because there is too little communication between functions; they are too segregated.
— Ken Robinson
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In modern consumer society, the attack on mother-child eroticism took its total form; breastfeeding was proscribed and the breasts reserved for the husband's fetishistic delectation.…
— Germaine Greer
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The eleven o'clock hour on Sunday is the most segregated hour in American life.
— James Pike
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It is torment to be segregated out because of some bit of clothing that you're wearing.
— Alan Sugar
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What a racially segregated system once taught the young black about living with his inferiority is now taught by a benevolent social welfare system. The…
— Charles A. Murray
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People in Medicaid ought to have access to the same insurance as the rest of the population. If they are segregated, it will be a…
— John Goodman
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If you grew up in my generation, you're going to be influenced by Run DMC, the Beastie Boys and also listen to Metallica - it…
— Vanilla Ice
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The emergency problem of segregation and sterilization must be faced immediately. Every feeble-minded girl or woman of the hereditary type, especially of the moron class,…
— Margaret Sanger
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But this is predicated upon the man's becoming in very fact an American and nothing but an American. If he tries to keep segregated with…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Chicago has been characterized as the most segregated city in the United States, a city they said could never change.
— Harold Washington
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Martin Luther King said, and it is sadly still true, that one of the most segregated times in America is the hour of worship.
— Barney Frank
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I grew up in the southern United States in a city which at that time during the late '40's and early '50's was the most…
— Angela Davis
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I grew up in the segregated South, right here in Lynchburg, Virginia.
— Jerry Falwell
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Children are not simply commodities to be herded into line and trained for the jobs that white people who live in segregated neighborhoods have available.
— Jonathan Kozol
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