Armed forces Quote by Ron Stallworth

The military is a microcosm of American society, so it really is not unusual that they would have Klan people and white supremacy people…

— Ron Stallworth

“At the time i didn't realize why there was so much Klan activity, but later I learned that it was because African-American soldiers werre…

— Rosa Parks

In most of my encounters with Klan members, we would discuss reasons for why they were members in the first place.

— Daryl Davis

I am a former Kleagle [recruiter] of the Ku Klux Klan in Raleigh County. The Klan is needed today as never before and I…

— Robert Byrd

“A southerner by choice, Akerman found it sobering to verify the depth of Klan penetration in the region, which “revealed a perversion of moral…

— Ron Chernow

I knew as much about the Klan, if not more than many of the Klan people that I interviewed. When they see that you…

— Daryl Davis

“The enemy was not the Klan but the inside-outside lock that racism and classism had on the minds of the people: It operated from…

— Junius Williams

“By 1872, under Grant’s leadership, the Ku Klux Klan had been smashed in the South. (Its later twentieth-century incarnation had no connection to the…

— Ron Chernow

What I know is it is a disservice to those who continue to serve to think that there's going to be a civil-military breakdown…

— Michael T. Flynn

I have asserted the right of Negroes to meet the violence of the Ku Klux Klan by armed self-defense — and have acted on…

— Robert F. Williams

“The focus on the Klan also helped to designate racism as an individual aberration rather than something systemic, institutional, and pervasive.12”

— Carol Anderson

I do not care whether you're a Democrat or you're a Republican or an independent. We must pull for the people who are wearing…

— Tommy Lasorda