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" After the oil crisis of 1973, many European countries tightened restrictions on immigrants. By then, millions of Muslims had decided to settle in Europe, preferring the social segregation and racial discrimination they found in the West to political and economic turmoil at home. "
Pankaj Mishra
" America preaches integration and practices segregation. "
Malcolm X
" And thus goes segregation which is the most far-reaching development in the history of the Negro since the enslavement of the race. "
Carter G. Woodson
" As a matter of history, the Fourteenth Amendment was not understood to ban segregation on the basis of race. "
Cass Sunstein
" Being so closely related to the South, barbecue was part of segregation and helped defeat it. "
Bobby Seale
" Either we want to have segregation or integration. And if we don't want segregation, then we need to get rid of channels like BET and the BET Awards and the Image Awards, where you're only awarded if you're black. "
Stacey Dash
" Everybody did something. It was very entertaining. We had a lot of fun. Lot of fun. And there was no segregation, that I could see. I never saw any. "
Cab Calloway
" For me, the real earth is that chosen part of the universe, still almost universally dispersed and in course of gradual segregation, but which is little by little taking on body and form in Christ. "
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
" Happily, the days when overt racial discrimination and segregation were championed by social conservatives are long past. "
George Takei
" I did nothing worse than Lyndon Johnson. He was for segregation when he thought he had to be. I was for segregation, and I was wrong. The media has rehabilitated Johnson; why won't it rehabilitate me? "
George Wallace
" I didn't actually realise what apartheid meant. I'm probably a bit naive, but I thought it was more of a vague segregation, like on the beaches and buses. "
John Deacon
" I draw the line in the dust and toss the gauntlet before the feet of tyranny, and I say segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever. "
George C. Wallace
" I draw the line in the dust and toss the gauntlet before the feet of tyranny, and I say Segregation now! Segregation tomorrow! Segregation forever! "
George Wallace
" I have never been what you would call just an integrationist. I know I've been called that... Integrating that bus wouldn't mean more equality. Even when there was segregation, there was plenty of integration in the South, but it was for the benefit and convenience of the white person, not us. "
Rosa Parks
" I just want to be really clear about this: Anyone who has read Colin Powell's biography - there's an entire section where he talks about experiencing segregation. Colin Powell did not appear when he became head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. That's not how it happened. "
Ta-Nehisi Coates
" I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with segregation and the repeated violation of civil rights. "
Joseph Stiglitz
" In so many ways, segregation shaped me, and education liberated me. "
Maya Angelou
" In the days of segregation, when blacks were limited to certain neighborhoods, you could look around the black community and identify who the leaders were. "
Roger Wilkins
" It is important that the strongest pressures against the continuation of segregation, North or South, be continually and constantly manifested. Probably, as much as anything else, this is the key in the elimination of discrimination in the United States. "
Thurgood Marshall
" It's good that segregation is over. "
George Wallace
" I've never said that you should have segregation of the school system or any other. "
George Wallace
" 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. "
Randall Kennedy
" I would say the country is a different country. It is a better country. The signs I saw when I was growing up are gone and they will not return. In many ways the walls of segregation have been torn down. "
John Lewis
" My family was a poor farming family, and we lived under absolute segregation. "
Alice Walker
" Racial segregation has come back to public education with a vengeance. "
Jonathan Kozol
" Racial segregation in the South not only separated the races, but it separated the South from the rest of the country. "
Robert Dallek
" Segregation, in a sense, helped create and maintain black solidarity. "
Randall Kennedy
" 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
" Segregation is that which is forced upon an inferior by a superior. Separation is done voluntarily by two equals. "
Malcolm X
" Segregation never brought anyone anything except trouble. "
Paul P. Harris
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