I value my Catholic background very much. It taught me not to be afraid of rigorous thought, for one thing.
“I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.”
“Now we maintain that we cannot be afford to be concerned about 6 percent of the children in this country, black children, who you allow to come into white schools. We have 94 percent who still live in shacks. We are going to be concerned about those 94 percent.”