Quote Originally Posted by Latrinsorm View Post
I wonder if people complained about the Civil Rights Act not abolishing racism less than a month after it was implemented.

Well... of course they did, but still.
“I’ll have those niggers voting Democratic for the next 200 years.” —Lyndon B. Johnson to two governors on Air Force One -

“These Negroes, they’re getting pretty uppity these days and that’s a problem for us since they’ve got something now they never had before, the political pull to back up their uppityness. Now we’ve got to do something about this, we’ve got to give them a little something, just enough to quiet them down, not enough to make a difference.”—LBJ