"Segregation is that which is forced upon..." - Quote by Malcolm X
Segregation is that which is forced upon an inferior by a superior. Separation is done voluntarily by two equals.
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“[Negro] should realize that he is living in a war zone, and he is at war with an enemy that is as vicious and criminal and inhuman as any war-making country has ever been.”
“I am a Muslim and . . . my religion makes me be against all forms of racism. It keeps me from judging any man by the color of his skin. It teaches me to judge him by his deeds .”
“We can't teach what we don't know, and we can't lead where we can't go”
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“I think the inconveniences of a segregated education are much greater than the inconveniences of busing students so that they can get an integrated quality education.”
“The only difference between [America] and South Africa, South Africa preaches separation and practices separation, America preaches integration and practices segregation. This is the only difference, they don't practice what they preach, whereas South Africa practices and preaches the same thing.”
“I don't think you can having an opportunity to ride either on the front or the back or in the middle of someone else's bus doesn't dignify you.”
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“We are the Sun with all the differentkinds of Light.”
“But, in this separation I associate you only with the good and I will faithfully hold you to that always, for you have done far more good than harm, let me feel now what sharp distress I may.”
““I often think,” said she, “that there is nothing so bad as parting with one's friends. One seems so forlorn without them.””