Believe Quote by Shelby Foote

Back then, as a teenager, I kept thinking, Why don't the adult around here just say something? Say it so they know we don't…

— Claudette Colvin

Growing up as a mixed-race kid myself, when you are in the middle of it and you're young...you don't think about it consciously. It's…

— Matt de la Pena

We don't go for segregation. We go for separation. Separation is when you have your own. You control your own economy; you control your…

— Malcolm X

We don't go for segregation. We go for separation. Separation is when you have your own. You control your own economy; you control your…

— Malcolm X

Segregation has never been a shadowy, impossible-to-pin-down conspiracy. It's been an American way of life.

— Jason Whitlock

“Segregation has it all wrong. We should be protected from the people who will leave us in the end, from all the people who…

— Lauren Oliver

It's good that segregation is over.

— George Wallace

An awful lot of people come to college with this strange idea that there's no longer segregation in America's schools, that our schools are…

— Jonathan Kozol

I remember being a teenager, I never thought that I'd live in a society that was not segregated. It happened.

— Shelby Steele

I draw the line in the dust and toss the gauntlet before the feet of tyranny, and I say segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation…

— George C. Wallace

It's not fair that everybody has to be segregated.

— Bushwick Bill

There's a lot of bad consequences that flow from segregation. The kids don't do as well. We live separately. We don't learn about each…

— Walter F. Mondale