“It's a legacy of segregation. Racial covenants are just a sentence in a long list of documents. It's kind of a standard language.”
Jim Draeger
“Brown does not mandate integrated schools. Instead, Brown mandates no segregated schools. Segregation may be chosen by residential patterns.”
Dave Douglas
“Sadly, racial segregation in our community remains an issue. We continue to reach out to people of color, but I'm afraid it will take a long time to overcome the divisiveness of the past that is inherent in our culture.”
Chuck Bowen
“Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people.”
Coretta Scott King
“Segregation now, segregation tomorrow and segregation forever!”
George Wallace
“We are sleepwalking our way to segregation,”
Trevor Phillips
“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.”
Strom Thurmond
