Quotes by Constance Baker Motley

Constance Baker Motley

A Negro who does not vote is ungrateful to those who have already died in the fight for freedom. … Any person who does not vote is failing to serve the cause of freedom – his own freedom, his people’s freedom, and his country’s freedom.

Country

Fighting

People

Affirmitive action is extremely complex because it appears in many different forms.

Action

Different

Form

All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students.

Black

College

Southern

Columbia Law School men were being drafted, and suddenly women who had done well in college were considered acceptable candidates for the vacant seats.

College

Men

School

I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has.

Enough

Long

Profession

I remember being infuriated from the top of my head to the tip of my toes the first time a screen was put around Bob Carter and me on a train leaving Washington in the 1940s.

Bob

Leaving

Toes

I soon found law school an unmitigated bore.

Found

Law

School

In high school, I discovered myself. I was interested in race relations and the legal profession. I read about Lincoln and that he believed the law to be the most difficult of professions.

Law

Race

School

In high school, I won a prize for an essay on tuberculosis. When I got through writing the essay, I was sure I had the disease.

School

Tuberculosis

Writing

King consciously steered away from legal claims and instead relied on civil disobedience.

Civil Disobedience

Claims

Kings

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Bob

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College

Common

Country

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Different

Distance

Encouragement

Enough

Eras

Facts

Father

Fighting

Form

Found

Georgia

Grandmother

Groups

Inspirational

Inspiring

Integration

Kind

Kings

Law

Leaving

Long

Majority

Men

Movement

Parent

People

Persons

Phases

Population

Profession

Race

Racism

Racist

Riders

Rights

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Slave

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Quotes by Constance Baker Motley

Constance Baker Motley

A Negro who does not vote is ungrateful to those who have already died in the fight for freedom. … Any person who does not vote is failing to serve the cause of freedom – his own freedom, his people’s freedom, and his country’s freedom.

Affirmitive action is extremely complex because it appears in many different forms.

All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students.

Columbia Law School men were being drafted, and suddenly women who had done well in college were considered acceptable candidates for the vacant seats.

I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has.

I remember being infuriated from the top of my head to the tip of my toes the first time a screen was put around Bob Carter and me on a train leaving Washington in the 1940s.

I soon found law school an unmitigated bore.

In high school, I discovered myself. I was interested in race relations and the legal profession. I read about Lincoln and that he believed the law to be the most difficult of professions.

In high school, I won a prize for an essay on tuberculosis. When I got through writing the essay, I was sure I had the disease.

King consciously steered away from legal claims and instead relied on civil disobedience.

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