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A child born to a Black mother in a state like Mississippi… has exactly the same rights as a white baby born to the wealthiest person in the United States. It’s not true, but I challenge anyone to say it is not a goal worth working for.

Thurgood Marshall

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Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory challenges entirely.
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The United States has been called the melting pot of the world. But it seems to me that the colored man either missed getting into the pot or he got melted down.
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Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men’s minds.
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We can always stick together when we are losing, but tend to find means of breaking up when we’re winning.
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History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in times of urgency, when constitutional rights seem too extravagant to endure.
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Equal means getting the same thing, at the same time and in the same place.
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