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We need more meetings like this across the nation. The people in this room stand for the right principles and the right philosophy.

— Trent Lott To the CCC (1992)

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I want the President to look across the country and find the best man woman or minority that he can find.

The spirit of Jefferson Davis lives in the 1984 Republican Platform.

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You could say that I favored segregation then. I don't now.

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