Ammianus Marcellinus Quotes

Most people would assume that he was referring to the Native Americans but to many early Americans Catholics were more heathen than ignorant Indians.

He was reprimanded by the higher Federal Appellate Court for his overt racism and unjudicial behavior. Federal judges are appointed for life so Cox was still on the bench 4 years later when he presided over the murder trial of 3 civil rights workers. Cox, continuing his racist pattern sentenced convicted 1st and 2nd degree murderers but were only tied for civil rights violations and given the light sentence of only a few years in prison and not the maximum sentence. See {637613}.

Constantine the Great. Roman Emperors saw Christians as their most dangerous foes. However, Constantine converted to Christianity and ceased the vicious persecution of the Christians. As politicians in many societies need scapegoats to blame for various problems, and the Christians were no longer available, the Jews then became the targeted scapegoats.

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 Republican Party has become See {635400} for an earlier expression of his frustration that his party was abandoning its roots and its principles developed under its 2 greatest Presidents, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt. Crist, an excellent governor was driven out of the Republican Party when the Tea Party extremists gained a degree of control within the party driving it far to the right.

Many social scientists believe that this is one of the reason for so much racism amongst the lower class whites. If blacks are “below” them, the poor whites have power and are not at the bottom of the sociological pyramid of society. To many this is better than being better off themselves but starring the bottom with the Negroes.

He was the first person to give this biological name [in Latin] to humans.

He was a Senator from Pennsylvania when he made this remark.

He recorded this Robo Call and sent it to 200,000 voter phones in Utah the week before the 2016 Presidential election. It was an important quotation for 2 reasons: First,it was an example of how the American Nazis, White Supremacists, racists, and nativists interpreted Trumps many comments feeling they had a Presidential Candidate for the first time who agreed with them. Trump however, vehemently denied that he was a white supremacists or a racist, however he generally did not repudiate Johnson and the other unsavory characters who endorsed, supported and campaigned for him. His campaign however, did issue a repudiation of this robocall effort. The claims about one of Trump’s opponents in Utah, Evan McMullin, were out and out lies. He was not a homosexual, and opposed gay marriage, although he stated that the Supreme Court decision was the “law of the land”. The other interesting facet about this quote is the kind of absurd and fallacious logic that extremist conservatives were often using in politics at that time. Even if someone had a homosexual mother, and was unmarried as an adult, it is absurd to conclude that he was therefore a “closet homosexual”. Children of homosexuals had no greater likelihood of being homosexuals than anyone else. (The percentage seems to be about 10 percent of all populations the world over.

The president was commenting on a Donald Trump campaign statement that African American were in the worst shape in history when the reality was just the opposite