George S. Patton Quotes

Referring to John Foster Dulles:

The term refers to the short curly hair that many Backs have. Hoover was an inveterate racist. See {620620} for another example.

President Ford forced him to resign. He had been a holdover from the Nixon Administration. Ford did not chooses him. Nixon appointed him on the advice of the ultra conservatives in the party who liked the fact that he wanted to dismantle many of the FDR New Deal policies. However, he came from Indiana which was the lost racist of all the Northern States. In the 1920s Indiana had the largest membership in the KKK of any state in the Union, and Butz came from this line of racists. He also was convicted for Federal Tax Evasion.

The legislation to which he was referring was the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which had recently been enacted. This quotation illustrates how deep virulent racism was then embedded in American society—especially the South.

Attacking Alexander Hamilton who was illegitimate:

Referring to National Security Advisor John Poindexter:

One of the mocking eulogies the nationalists and fascists used when burying alive their enemies.

See {620027} for an example of Feith’s logic.

Morgan was always loyal to his war commander, George Washington, and resented the Jeffersonians bitterly because they criticized Washington’s policies Presidential policies.

They never met. Harrison lost to Barkley by a single vote. Harrison’s fellow Senator from Mississippi was Theodore Bilbo, 1877-1947, a notorious racist and demagogue and Harrison would have nothing to do with Bilbo. However, in 1937 Harrison was a candidate for the Senate Majority Leader and appeared tied with Alben Barkley. Bilbo sent word to Harrison that if he would meet with him, Bilbo would vote for Harrison.

Hoover was an inveterate racist and had an extreme hatred of King. A month later King was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. What was not known at the time was Hoover, although it had nothing to do with law enforcement, actually contacted New York Cardinal Spellman and illegally transmitted to him parts of FBI confidential and secret files on King for the purpose of persuading the Pope not to grant King an audience. Nonetheless, Hoover himself had a behind the scenes reputation of leaking for his personal purposes and that much of the contents of many FBI files were notes on unsubstantiated claims made by political enemies and often far from the truth. The Cardinal, the Pope and their staffs chose to ignore the Hoover materials.