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Constance Baker Motley

"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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"Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay."

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"I don't think anyone could write about another culture and get it 100 percent accurate."

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"It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious."

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"A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand."

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"The cornerstone of the political correctness that dominates campus culture is radical feminism."

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"Country music is the poetry of the American spirit."

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"When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, they're going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and they're going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture."

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"Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth."

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"Concerning culture as a process, one would say that it means learning a great many things and then forgetting them; and the forgetting is as necessary as the learning."

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"Learning has always been made much of, but forgetting has always been deprecated; therefore pedantry has pretty well established itself throughout the modern world at the expense of culture."

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Constance Baker Motley
"We knew then what we know now; only exemplary blacks are acceptable."

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Constance Baker Motley
"I rejected the notion that my race or sex would bar my success in life."

Life

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Constance Baker Motley
"We Americans entered a new phase in our history - the era of integration - in 1954."

History

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Constance Baker Motley
"There appears to be no limit as to how far the women's revolution will take us."

Woman

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Constance Baker Motley
"The fact is that racism, despite all the doomsayers, has diminished."

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Constance Baker Motley
"King consciously steered away from legal claims and instead relied on civil disobedience."

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Constance Baker Motley
"The Constitution, as originally drawn, made no reference to the fact that all Americans wre considered equal members of society."

Society

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"Columbia Law School men were being drafted, and suddenly women who had done well in college were considered acceptable candidates for the vacant seats."

Man

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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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"Lack of encouragement never deterred me. I was the kind of person who would not be put down."

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