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Civil Rights Quotes

There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites.

Stokely Carmichael

Voice Civil Rights Movement Audience

Civil rights activists and union activists shared not just common values and objectives but also common enemies.

Values Civil Rights Enemies Rights

Anything with Soros, I lay low. People kind of just roll their eyes when you bring him up.

Win Civil Rights Hard Rights Civil

I always wondered why there weren't any films about Cesar Chavez. There are movies about other civil rights leaders in this country, but why not Chavez?

Country Movies Why Civil Rights

Many civil rights came about, not when they were passed into law, but because the federal government did what it should and saw them enforced.

Claire McCaskill

Government Law Civil Rights Rights

Like most Americans of my age, I was very impressed by the dynamic capacities of the law, demonstrated by the Civil Rights Movement and then Watergate, animated by Sam Ervin's mantra that no person is above the law.

Age Law Person Civil Rights Movement

We have a fabulous civil rights history here in Birmingham.

History Civil Rights Fabulous Rights

And my mother fought hard for civil rights so that instead of a mop, I could hold this microphone.

Mother Civil Rights Hard Rights Hold

The right to vote is one of our nation's most important civil rights.

Eric Schneiderman

Important Vote Civil Rights Right

Opening a complaint for investigation in no way implies that the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has made a determination about the merits of the complaint.

Determination Way Civil Rights Office

The civil rights movement was about access to public space. We had to fight for public space.

Jacqueline Woodson

Fight Space Civil Rights Movement

Civil marriage, like all civil rights provided by the government, must be provided equally to all Americans.

Benjamin Todd Jealous

Marriage Government Civil Rights Must

The mainstream sort of presentation of the civil rights movement was not something that I directly inherited.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

Civil Rights Presentation Movement

Marriage is sacred and protected and has nothing to do with violating our civil rights.

Marriage Nothing Civil Rights Rights

Age discrimination is illegal. But when compared with discrimination against racial minorities and women, it is a second-class civil rights issue.

Women Age Discrimination Civil Rights

Since the ousting and capture of Saddam Hussein by U.S. forces, civil rights and personal freedoms have been restored in Iraq, as well as equal rights to all, not just to Saddam's entourage of terrorists.

Personal Capture Civil Rights Equal

The unsung heroes of the civil rights movement were always the wives and the mothers.

Civil Rights Always Heroes Movement

So that the failures to pass a civil rights bill isn't because of Black Power, isn't because of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; it's not because of the rebellions that are occurring in the major cities.

Stokely Carmichael

Power Black Student Civil Rights

Obama's endorsement of gay marriage is hardly as consequential as Johnson's legislative success on civil rights.

Success Marriage Gay Civil Rights

After years as a civil rights lawyer, I rarely find myself speechless.

Michelle Alexander

Myself Lawyer Find Civil Rights

Few whites are ready to actively promote civil rights for blacks.

Ready Civil Rights Rights Civil Few

We've talked more about civil rights after the Civil Rights Act of 1964 than we talked about it before 1964.

Clarence Thomas

More Civil Rights Rights Act Than

They don't have special rights because we have civil rights laws that protect them. The laws work both ways.

Work Special Protect Civil Rights

We understand our audience. We write to the things that concern our audience. At one point, it was civil rights. You know, during the '50s and '60s, we were at the forefront.

Linda Johnson Rice

You Know Understand Civil Rights

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