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Segregation Quotes
Words from the fight for civil rights.
Segregation shaped decades of American history, and these quotes reflect the pressures and convictions of those who lived through it. See more on our America page.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Doubt
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Segregation in the South is honest, open and aboveboard. Of the two systems, or styles of segregation, the Northern and the Southern, there is no doubt whatever in my mind which is the better.
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Racial segregation in the South not only separated the races, but it separated the South from the rest of the country.
- I Was Born
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I was born in Columbia in 1954, the year the Supreme Court invalidated racial segregation in public schools. I visited frequently but did not live there.
- Never
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Segregation never brought anyone anything except trouble.
- Cannot
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What we cannot deny is that there's an association between exclusion, segregation, non-violent extremist thinking, and jihadism.
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I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with segregation and the repeated violation of civil rights.
- Over
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It's good that segregation is over.
- Only
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You should concentrate on the segregation of waste, especially kitchen waste. Only after segregation the waste becomes useful and it can be recycled.
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There should be no segregation. Everyone should be united, and everyone should be seen as equals.
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The legal battle against segregation is won, but the community battle goes on.
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