Zitat des Tages von Constance Baker Motley:
There appears to be no limit as to how far the women's revolution will take us.Lack of encouragement never deterred me. I was the kind of person who would not be put down.
Constance Baker MotleyAffirmitive action is extremely complex because it appears in many different forms.
Constance Baker MotleyThe fact is that racism, despite all the doomsayers, has diminished.
Constance Baker MotleyI rejected the notion that my race or sex would bar my success in life.
Constance Baker MotleyThere appears to be no limit as to how far the women's revolution will take us.
Constance Baker MotleyThe last state to admit a black student to the college level was South Carolina.
Constance Baker MotleyWe Americans entered a new phase in our history - the era of integration - in 1954.
Constance Baker MotleyThe middle class, in the white population, encompasses a wide swath.
Constance Baker MotleyBy 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader.
Constance Baker MotleyToday's white majority is largely silent about the race question.
Constance Baker MotleyLiving at the YMCA in Harlem dramatically broadened my view of the world.
Constance Baker MotleyThe black population now consists of two distinct classes-the middle class and the poor.
Constance Baker MotleyThe legal difference between the sit-ins and the Freedom Riders was significant.
Constance Baker MotleyHow long must the American community afford special treatment to blacks?
Constance Baker MotleyWhen I was 15, I decided I wanted to be a lawyer. No one thought this was a good idea.
Constance Baker MotleyWe knew then what we know now; only exemplary blacks are acceptable.
Constance Baker MotleyDoing away with separate black colleges meets resistance from alumni and other blacks.
Constance Baker MotleyKing consciously steered away from legal claims and instead relied on civil disobedience.
Constance Baker MotleyAll Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students.
Constance Baker MotleyThere is no longer a single common impediment to blacks emerging in this society.
Constance Baker MotleyIn my view, I did not get to the federal bench because I was a woman.
Constance Baker Motley