"A child born to a black mother in a state like Mississippi . . . has the same rights as a white baby born to the wealthiest person in the United States. It's not true, but I challenge anyone to say it is not a goal worth working for."
Thurgood Marshall
(1908 - 1993)
Source: Thieves in High Places: They've Stolen Our Country--And It's Time to Take It Back, Page: 116
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