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Civil Rights Quotes

I recall saying that civil rights organizations, when they demand more than is legitimate, it hurts their position.

Saying More Civil Rights Rights Than

Protecting the rights of service members was an important part of my work as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights.

Work Service Important Civil Rights

Apple is to the United States government what Clarence Thomas was to the civil rights coalition. How dare you get this big sidestepping us.

Government You Apple Civil Rights Us

My earliest memories are of the civil rights era. My earliest experiences were rage.

Janine di Giovanni

Memories Civil Rights Rage Rights

I like the idea of amending the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include a ban of discrimination based on sexual orientation. It would be simple. It would be straightforward.

Simple Discrimination Civil Rights

Many Catholic parishes were segregated prior to the Civil Rights movement, and the first large contingent of African-American Catholic priests would enter into the seminary in the 1920s.

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There are severe limitations on civil rights. In the international arena, Iran is turning into an isolated country, and the international community is becoming more hostile toward it.

Community Country More Civil Rights

My grandmother had been a part of the civil rights movement.

Grandmother Civil Rights Movement Had

For me, jazz will always be the soundtrack of the civil rights movement.

Me Jazz Will Civil Rights Movement

If surveillance infiltrates our homes and personal relationships, that is a gross breach of our human and civil rights.

Relationships Personal Civil Rights

This thing called Patriot Act, through which we abdicated a lot of our civil rights to defend the country against terrorism, it's a four-year story.

Story Country Terrorism Civil Rights

Frederick Douglass had charged the air with rebellion and redemption, and these in turn had supported him in the heat of abolitionism. But the atmosphere changed to one of repression after the Civil Rights Act of 1875.

Darryl Pinckney

Redemption Civil Rights Heat Turn

School choice is the civil rights issue of the 21st century.

School Choice Civil Rights Rights

I took an interest in the Civil Rights Movement. I listened to Martin Luther King. The Vietnam War was raging. When I was 18, I was eligible for the draft, but when I went to be tested, I didn't qualify.

Radhanath Swami

War King Civil Rights Movement

By the early 1960s, there was a moral consensus on what needed to be done on civil rights.

Early Moral Done Civil Rights Rights

Diversity in books is a civil rights frontier.

Jewell Parker Rhodes

Diversity Civil Rights Frontier Books

I see education in the U.K. as a civil rights struggle.

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There's a long bipartisan tradition of civil rights enforcement.

Tradition Long Civil Rights Rights

I explained to the president that I've been pleased with my conversations with the Attorney General and Civil Rights Division regarding their helpful understanding that they aren't taking over this investigation, but are conducting a parallel review of the events that led to Michael Brown's death.

Death Understanding Civil Rights Over

I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with segregation and the repeated violation of civil rights.

Joseph Stiglitz

Generation Segregation Civil Rights

I was born after the Civil Rights Movement.

Born Civil Rights Movement Rights

In 1962, the smallest things were upsetting to authority. It wasn't the Civil Rights Movement. It wasn't the Anti-war Movement. It was something else, but it was a harbinger of what was to come.

Authority Civil Rights Movement Come

It was clear to me as a civil rights leader in the '60s that unless we put the social and economic underpinnings beneath the political and the civil rights, we wouldn't go anywhere.

Marian Wright Edelman

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My grandfather James Peck was a civil rights activist.

Grandfather Civil Rights Rights Civil

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