Word: segregationism
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Q. Was it wrong to support segregation?
A. It never changed about how I liked black people and got along with them. But I realized after about two years as Governor that segregation wouldn't work because blacks are more educated and more motivated. Either we had to do away with segregation or we wouldn't have...
Jimmy Carter told me if he had run when I ran and I'd run when he ran, I might have been the vice-presidential nominee, but he never would have been the presidential nominee, because he would have had to face that question ((about segregation)). These New South Governors...
You see, if I had ever said anything in the race for Governor that reflected on black people other than being for the segregation of the school system, they would never have voted for me.
INTERVIEW A kinder, gentler George Wallace on segregation and blacks 10