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Saturday, September 7, 2013

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Duncan comes out against "forced integration." What year is this?

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Duncan comes out against "forced integration." What year is this?:

Duncan comes out against "forced integration." What year is this?

Arkansas Gov. Orville Faubus,  1958
"Forcing integration upon us is not a nimble concept."  -- Alabama Police Chief Eugene "Bull" Connor, 1956
"The unwelcomed, unwanted, unwarranted and force-induced intrusion upon the campus of the University of Alabama today of the might of the Central Government offers frightful example of the oppression of the rights, privileges and sovereignty of this State by officers of the Federal Government. --Alabama Gov. George Wallace, 1963
"...the forced integration dictated by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 increased racial tensions while diminishing individual liberty." -- Ron Paul, 2004
"So whatever we can do to continue to