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The Negro soldier was an utter and dismal failure in combat in Europe. When I make that statement, it is not from prejudice. I am not prejudiced against the Negro.

— James Eastland

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You've inserted the thin end of the wedge by allowing stinking niggers into such a fine hotel.

Our Court has been indoctrinated and brainwashed by left-wing pressure groups. The Court is out of step with the American people.

I am sure you are not going to permit the NAACP to control your state.

Daybreak of Freedom: The Montgomery Bus Boycott (1997)

I assert that the Negro race is an inferior race. The doctrine of white supremacy is one which, if adhered to, will save America.

Those boys are fighting to maintain the rights of the States. Those boys are fighting to maintain white supremacy and the control of our election machinery.

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