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Segregation Quotes by Bayard Rustin
- Both morally and practically, segregation is to me a basic injustice. Since I believe it to be so, I must attempt to remove it. There…
- We demand that segregation be ended in every school district in the year 1963! We demand that we have effective civil rights legislation - no…
- The organizers and perpetuators of segregation are as much the enemy of America as any foreign invader.
- I am an opponent of war and of war preparations and an opponent of universal military training and conscription; but entirely apart from that issue,…
More Segregation Quotes
- In our struggle against racial segregation in Montgomery, Alabama, I came to see at a very early stage that a synthesis of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Back then, as a teenager, I kept thinking, Why don't the adult around here just say something? Say it so they know… — Claudette Colvin
- If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find… — George Aiken
- We reject segregation even more militantly than you say you do! We want separation, which is not the same! The Honorable Elijah… — Malcolm X
- Everybody has the right to marry the person they love and be represented as a couple and family... It's something that people… — Julianne Moore
- Let me be clear: I support the Civil Rights Act because I overwhelmingly agree with the intent of the legislation, which was… — Rand Paul
- The tragedy of the civil rights movement is that just as it achieved the beginning of the end of racial segregation, white… — Maggie Gallagher
- One of the most significant effects of age-segregation in our society has been the isolation of children from the world of work.… — Urie Bronfenbrenner