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Constance Baker Motley

"All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students."

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"One works in one's laboratory - one's chaotic laboratory - with students and colleagues, doing what one most wants to do - then all this happens! It is overwhelming."

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"In my day the principal concerns of university students were sex, smoking dope, rioting and learning. Learning was something you did only when the first three weren't available."

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"For one thing, I teach my students what my teacher for twenty years, Paul Gavert, told me, 'The voice follows... the voice follows everything about you... who you are.'"

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"Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes."

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"Today's tax cuts provide yet another illustration of the Republicans' fiscally irresponsible economic policies that ignore the needs of America's middle class, students, and working families."

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"Students don't know who Mark Twain was because he wasn't on the test."

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"Today's white majority is largely silent about the race question."
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"In high school, I discovered myself. I was interested in race relations and the legal profession. I read about Lincoln and that he believed the law to be the most difficult of professions."
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"I soon found law school an unmitigated bore."
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"New Orleans may well have been the most liberal Deep South city in 1954 because of its large Creole population, the influence of the French, and its cosmopolitan atmosphere."
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"By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader."
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"Living at the YMCA in Harlem dramatically broadened my view of the world."
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"The Constitution, as originally drawn, made no reference to the fact that all Americans wre considered equal members of society."
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"I was born and raised in the oldest settled part of the nation and in an environment in which racism was officially mooted."
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"Sexism, like racism, goes with us into the next century. I see class warfare as overshadowing both."
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"I rejected the notion that my race or sex would bar my success in life."
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