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We must not be misled by left-wing incompetent news media that, day after day, feed us a diet of fantasy telling us we are bigots, racists and hate-mongers.

~George Wallace

Topics: After Bigots Day Diet Fantasy Feed Incompetent Left-Wing Media Misled Must News News Media Racists Telling Us

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As I have said before, that Federal Penal Code could never have been enacted into law if we had had a responsible press who was willing to tell the American people the truth about what it actually provides. Nor would we have had a bill had it not been for the United States Supreme Court.

~George Wallace

Topics: About Actually American American People Been Before Bill Code Could Court Federal Had Law Never Nor People Press Provides Responsible Said States Supreme Supreme Court Tell Truth United United States Who Willing Would

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I don't support white supremacy. I'm the one who made them take 'white supremacy' off the roster that was the symbol of the Democratic Party in this state.

~George Wallace

Topics: Democratic Democratic Party Made Off Party State Support Supremacy Symbol Take Them White Who

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The court today, just as in 1776, is deaf to the voices of the people and their repeated entreaties: they have become arrogant, contemptuous, highhanded, and literal despots.

~George Wallace

Topics: Arrogant Become Court Deaf Despot Just Literal People Repeated Today Voices

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It's a sad day in this country when you can't talk about law and order unless they want to call you a racist.

~George Wallace

Topics: About Call Country Day Law Law And Order Order Sad Talk Unless Want You

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I am having nothing to do with this so-called civil rights bill. The liberal left-wingers have passed it. Now let them employ some pinknik social engineers in Washington, D.C., to figure out what to do with it.

~George Wallace

Topics: Am Bill Civil Civil Rights Employ Engineers Figure Having Liberal Nothing Now Out Passed Rights So-Called Social Some Them Washington I Am

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When I first ran for governor... I had to stand up for segregation or be defeated, but I never insulted black people by calling them inferior.

~George Wallace

Topics: Black Calling Defeated First Governor Had Inferior Insulted Never People Ran Segregation Stand Stand Up Them Up

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Blacks gave me a standing ovation when they put the cap and gown on me, and that was the proudest I've ever been.

~George Wallace

Topics: Been Blacks Cap Ever Gave Gown Me Proudest Put Standing

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I did nothing worse than Lyndon Johnson. He was for segregation when he thought he had to be. I was for segregation, and I was wrong. The media has rehabilitated Johnson; why won't it rehabilitate me?

~George Wallace

Topics: Did Had He Johnson Lyndon Lyndon Johnson Me Media Nothing Segregation Than Thought Why Worse Wrong

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I draw the line in the dust and toss the gauntlet before the feet of tyranny, and I say Segregation now! Segregation tomorrow! Segregation forever!

~George Wallace

Topics: Before Draw Dust Feet Forever Line Now Say Segregation Tomorrow Toss Tyranny

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: August 25th, 1919

Died: September 13th, 1998

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