If I had been elected president in 1948, history would be vastly different. I believe we would have stemmed the growth of Big Government, which had begun with the New Deal and culminated with the Great Society.
- Strom Thurmond
Big, Deal, Been, Stemmed
I am not prejudiced against the Negro. When I was governor, I did more to help the Negroes in our State than any previous Governor, and I think you can find Negro leaders in the State who will attest to this fact.
- Strom Thurmond
Fact, Against, I Think, Prejudiced
She walks well, she looks good. Let's see how she kisses.
- Strom Thurmond
She, How, Walks, Kisses
I fully recognize and appreciate the many substantial contributions of black Americans and other minorities to the creation and preservation and development of our great nation.
- Strom Thurmond
Development, Nation, Other, Great Nation
Segregation in the South is honest, open and aboveboard. Of the two systems, or styles of segregation, the Northern and the Southern, there is no doubt whatever in my mind which is the better.
- Strom Thurmond
Mind, Southern, Which, Open
The white people of the South are the greatest minority in this nation. They deserve consideration and understanding instead of the persecution of twisted propaganda.
- Strom Thurmond
Deserve, Persecution, South, Consideration
It is a matter of common knowledge that the government of South Carolina is under domination of a small ring of cunning, conniving men.
- Strom Thurmond
Small, Domination, Carolina, Cunning
I don't think it's a question of age as much as it's a question of what kind of shape you're in.
- Strom Thurmond
Think, Kind, Shape, Question
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