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...anyone who calls himself a Christian and an American vote for a man like George C. Wallace [April 17]? How can a state that put John F. Kennedy in the White House in 1960 turn around and give a significant vote to a racist like Governor Wallace in 1964? All I can say is, heaven help this country if all the states have the same attitude as Wisconsin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 24, 1964 | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

...conservatism and only tangentially fascinated by his racism. Negro demands should be painted as traditionally American and mainly legal, as pleas for human rights, not for social or racial equality. Talk of de facto segregaton and housing covenants should be judiciously avoided. The campaign, in short, must counter racist demogoguery by appealing to the paternalistic self-righteousness of the suburbanite...

Author: By Curtis Hessler, | Title: Liberal Retreat | 4/16/1964 | See Source »

...does, I'm going to stop the meeting and say, 'I want you to realize this is an historic moment. For years, Southern racists have been calling Northern liberals outside agitators. But this probably the first time that a Northern racist ever called a Southern liberal an outside agitator...

Author: By Ellen Lake, | Title: Thomas F. Pettigrew | 4/9/1964 | See Source »

...Richmond, Va., in 1931, Thomas F. Pettigrew escaped the doctrine of racism from the start. "I was brought up by a Scottish grandmother who thought that all Americans--North or South, black or white--were crazy," he relates. "My father was a mild-mannered man, conservative but not racist, who came from the hills of West Virginia. It was a great combination...

Author: By Ellen Lake, | Title: Thomas F. Pettigrew | 4/9/1964 | See Source »

...town for a few months shouting about the rights of man...This thing will die a young death unless we can involve the masses, and we aren't involving them fast enough or on a permanent enough basis. The Community Center project will supply all the hard-core little racist towns in the Delta with local centers for continued action. We'll attract people on the basis of felt bread-and-butter needs, let them ally themselves personally with the Movement and feel a real part of it...We're going to call for an awful lot of northern student...

Author: By Claude Weaver, | Title: Letters From The Delta: Ole Miss As Police State | 3/13/1964 | See Source »

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