George C. Wallace
George C. Wallace
George Corley Wallace, Jr.was an American politician and the 45th Governor of Alabama, having served two nonconsecutive terms and two consecutive terms as a Democrat: 1963–1967, 1971–1979 and 1983–1987. Wallace has the third longest gubernatorial tenure in post-Constitutional U.S. history, at 16 years and four days. He was a U.S. Presidential candidate for four consecutive elections, in which he sought the Democratic Party nomination in 1964, 1972, and 1976, and was the American Independent Party candidate in the 1968 presidential...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth25 August 1919
CountryUnited States of America
They're building a bridge over the Potomac for all the white liberals fleeing to Virginia.
Zeal is ever the buckler and shield of a true soldier.
If any demonstrator ever lays down in front of my car, it'll be the last car he'll ever lay down in front of.
Segregation now, segregation tomorrow and segregation forever!
I was wrong. Those days are over and they ought to be over.
I was out-niggered, and I will never be out-niggered again.
I've seen many politicians paralyzed in the legs as myself, but I've seen more of them who were paralyzed in the head.
I draw the line in the dust and toss the gauntlet before the feet of tyranny, and I say segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever.
Why does the Air Force need expensive new bombers? Have the people we've been bombing over the years been complaining?
That's a terrible idea. How are you going to threaten somebody to get what you want? Let them sit down at the table and negotiate, talk about it.
The doves in this country and some of the media are the cause of fifty-some-odd-thousand Americans being killed and all that money being spent, and all that inflation
It's helped me extensively as I have researched issues that benefited the people of Alabama,
I stood there and kept peace, ... But it still was a bad public relations posture and I'm sorry I did it that way.