Segregation Quotes

137 quotes by 96 authors

I would warn any minority student today against the temptations of self-segregation: take support and comfort from your own group as you can, but donâ€™t… — Sonia Sotomayor
I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person. I have clearly stated… — Rand Paul
Let me be clear: I support the Civil Rights Act because I overwhelmingly agree with the intent of the legislation, which was to stop discrimination… — Rand Paul
The tragedy of the civil rights movement is that just as it achieved the beginning of the end of racial segregation, white educated elites became… — Maggie Gallagher
The Scriptures have been misused to defend bloody crusades and inquisitions; to support slavery, apartheid, and segregation; to sanction the physical and emotional abuse of… — Mel White
The new racism: Racism without 'racists.' Today, racial segregation and division often result from habits, policies, and institutions that are not explicitly designed to discriminate.… — Eduardo Bonilla-Silva
The greatest leaders in fighting for an integrated America in the twentieth century were in the Democratic Party. The fact is, it was the liberal… — Newt Gingrich
We stand for the segregation of the races and the racial integrity of each race. — Strom Thurmond
Because I grew up in Chicago, I didn't have an emotional relationship to segregation. I understood the facts and stories, but there was not an… — Diane Nash
Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit — Woodrow Wilson
One of the most significant effects of age-segregation in our society has been the isolation of children from the world of work. Whereas in the… — Urie Bronfenbrenner
Why was there not massive civil disobedience against this anti-Christian discrimination, as there was against segregation? — Pat Buchanan
America is the promised land, because each generation bequeathed to its children a promise, a promise that they might not come to enjoy but which… — Joe Biden
While housing discrimination and segregation in 2005 still affect millions of people, that's not the way it has to be. Some things can change and… — Bruce Hornsby
What changed their mind was Jimmy Carter's intervention against the Christian schools, trying to deny them tax-exempt status on the basis of so-called de facto… — Paul Weyrich
I didn't actually realise what apartheid meant. I'm probably a bit naive, but I thought it was more of a vague segregation, like on the… — John Deacon
... As long as you continue to tar social democracy with all the crimes of communism, I feel equally entitled to tar the free market… — Greg Erwin
Bail out the bankers and bankrupt the school teachers - we will still teachI will never follow the lead of those who exclude the kids… — John Kuhn
To accept injustice or segregation passively is to say to the oppressor that his actions are morally right. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
There are some things concerning which we must always be maladjusted if we are to be people of good will. We must never adjust ourselves… — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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