Ward Connerly Quotes

#1. Let it be said that when given a chance to complete the liberation of black Americans, on June 23, 2003 five justices consigned them to another generation - or, perhaps, a term of indefinite duration - of virtual enslavement to the past.

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#2. Supporting segregation need not be racist. One can believe in segregation and believe in equality of the races.

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#3. The Grutter and Gratz decisions, taken together, represent a sad and tragic chapter in American history.

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#4. I would contend that we place no other value above the right to be free. We will die for our freedom. In fact, we believe freedom is sufficiently important that we will even die so that others around the globe might be free.

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#5. Passionate ideological opposition to race preferences does not seem to be part of the Bush DNA, and President Bush has been no exception to this rule ... It is not the legitimate business of government in America to promote 'diversity.'

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#6. Freedom is such a precious commodity. Yet sometimes the freest of people devalue it the most.

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