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...race be inferior to the other socially, the Constitution of the United States cannot put them on the same plane...
...years," I fired him . . . The whole incident was only a temporary setback, however, because he is still in the school system and has recently been appointed to a $9,000-a-year post. There are no rewards in the U.S. save for mediocrity, and it must be of an inferior grade. FRANCIS LYNCH Los Angeles
...would be expensive. The University estimates five million dollars and states that unrestricted funds are currently tied up in more immediate projects. Construction costs have doubled since the existing seven Houses were built, and the administration draws a line at economy devices that would make a new House seem inferior in the eyes of the undergraduate. Obviously, it could not be so plush as, for example, Lowell, from its very conception designed as the keystone of the system. But there are ways in which significant savings could be made without any sacrifice of appearance or comfort. Cheaper, equally attractive materials...
Corder: Now Joe, the fact that somebody happens to have a different color of skin, or speak a different language, doesn't mean that he's inferior...
...Maybe he's not inferior to you, but he sure...