Line #59 Quotes/MalignedMixedMarriage


1	[[AC:Comic Books]]
2	->''"Watch it, bro; remember what they say about mixed marriages -- they never work.''"
3	-->--'''Speed''', ''ComicBook/YoungAvengers Presents''
4
5	->''"What if the aunties at the masjid are awful to Tyesha 'cause she's Black? What if they're awful to our kids because they'll be Blackistani? Why do human beings '''suck''' as a species?!"''
6	-->--'''Aamir Khan''' having pre-wedding jitters, ''ComicBook/MsMarvel2014''
7
8	->'''Harold:''' Let's face it. Your parents hate me and I'm convinced it's just because I'm white.\
9	'''Harold's Wife:''' Oh, stop it. I'm sure they have other reasons too.
10	-->-- ''ComicBook/KillingAndDying''
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12	[[AC:Literature]]
13	->''The city knows how to deal with ... inconvenient kings. But an heir to the throne who is'' actually ''called Rex?''
14	-->--'''Dragon King At Arms''' on the possibility of Ankh-Morpork's crown going to someone part-werewolf, ''Literature/FeetOfClay''
15
16	->''Nowadays people begin by sneering at family life and family institutions and next they'll throw everything overboard and have intermarriage between black and white.''
17	-->--'''Tom''', ''Literature/TheGreatGatsby''
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19	->''We, Narcissa and I, have never set eyes on our sister since she married the Mudblood. This brat has nothing to do with either of us, nor any beast she marries.''
20	-->--'''Bellatrix Lestrange''' upon learning [[spoiler:Tonks married Lupin]], ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheDeathlyHallows''
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22	[[AC:Music]]
23	->''My father married a pure Cherokee\
24	My mother's people were ashamed of me''
25	-->--'''Music/{{Cher}}''', "Halfbreed"
26
27	->''Oh it is the biggest mix-up that you have ever seen\
28	[[UsefulNotes/TheTroubles My father he was orange and my mother she was green]]''
29	-->--'''The Irish Rovers''', "The Orange and the Green"
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31	[[AC:Religion and Mythology]]
32	->''Shall I tell you the law of God in regard to the African race? If the white man who belongs to the chosen seed mixes his blood with the seed of Cain, the penalty, under the law of God, is death on the spot. This will always be so.''
33	-->--'''Brigham Young''', ''Journal of Discourses'' (10:110)
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35	->''No male or female member of our community has the right to intermarry with non-Jews; this law covers conversions which we consider to be fictitious and valueless. We further decree that no future rabbinic court of the community should have the right or authority to convert male or female non-Jews who seek to marry into our community.''
36	-->--'''1935 ''Takkanah''''' from various Syrian Jewish clerics
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38	[[AC:Theatre]]
39	->''Because we come to\
40	do you service and you think we are ruffians, you'll\
41	have your daughter covered with a Barbary horse,\
42	you'll have your nephews neigh to you, you'll have\
43	coursers for cousins and jennets for germans.''
44	-->--'''Iago''' to '''Brabantio''', about Othello's marriage to Desdemona, ''Theatre/{{Othello}}''
45
46	->'''Motormouth Maybelle'''''(upon learning that her son Seaweed and a white girl Penny Pingleton are in love)'': So this is love. Well, love is a gift, a lot of people don't remember that. So, you two better brace yourselves for a whole lotta ugly comin' at you from a never-ending parade of stupid.\
47	'''Penny''': [[DeadpanSnarker So you met my mom.]]
48	-->Theatre/{{Hairspray}}
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50	[[AC:Video Games]]
51	->''"Still your tongue, Blumiere... Can't you see you've been duped by a dirty human? You have brought shame to my name...and to the entire Tribe of Darkness! [...] Someday you will see, Son. Our kind and humans must never mix."''
52	-->--'''Blumiere's Father''', ''VideoGame/SuperPaperMario''
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54	[[AC:Real Life]]
55	->''Almighty God created the races white, black, yellow, malay and red, and he placed them on separate continents. And but for the interference with his arrangement there would be no cause for such marriages. The fact that he separated the races shows that he did not intend for the races to mix.''
56	-->--'''Leon M. Bazile''' upon sentencing Richard Loving and Mildred Jeter in Caroline County Court, January 6, 1959, the case that would lead to ''Loving vs. Virginia''.
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58	->''No brutality, no infamy, no degradation in all the years of southern slavery, possessed such villainous character and such atrocious qualities as the provision of the laws of Illinois, Massachusetts, and other states which allow the marriage of the negro, Jack Johnson, to a woman of Caucasian strain.'' [applause] ''Gentleman, I offer this resolution ... that the States of the Union may have an opportunity to ratify it. ...''\
59	\
60	''Intermarriage between whites and blacks is repulsive and averse to every sentiment of pure American spirit. It is abhorrent and repugnant to the very principles of Saxon government. It is subversive of social peace. It is destructive of moral supremacy, and ultimately this slavery of white women to black beasts will bring this nation a conflict as fatal as ever reddened the soil of Virginia or crimsoned the mountain paths of Pennsylvania.''\
61	\
62	''... Let us uproot and exterminate now this debasing, ultra-demoralizing, un-American and inhuman leprosy.''
63	-->--'''Representative Seaborn Roddenbery (D-GA)''' in ''' Congressional Record, 62d. Congr., 3d. Sess., December 11, 1912, pp. 502–503'''
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65	->''I came to the conclusion that most black society does not readily accept offspring of such relationships, and neither does white society.''
66	-->--'''Justice of the Peace Keith Bardwell''' explaining in 2009 [[http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2009/10/justice_of_the_peace_explains.html why he refused to celebrate an interracial marriage]]
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68	->''We of the South have never recognized the right of the Negro to govern white men, and we never will. We have never believed him to be the equal of the white man, and we will not submit to his gratifying his lust on our wives and daughters without lynching him.''
69	-->--'''Senator Benjamin Tillman (D-SC)''', during the 1895 state constitutional convention.
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71	->''The legislature shall never pass any law to authorize or legalize any marriage between any white person and a negro, or descendant of a negro.''
72	-->--'''[[http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/Constitution/1901/CA-245637.htm Section 102]]''' of the '''1901 Constitution of Alabama''', before being [[http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/Constitution/1901/CA-569874.htm annulled in 2002]]
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74	->''The sane and educated Negro does not want social equality… They do not want intermarriage or social mingling any more than does the average American white man wants it. They have race pride as well as we. They want racial purity as much as we want it. There are both sides to the question and to form an unbiased opinion either way requires a thorough study of the matter on both sides.''
75	-->--'''John Powell''', author of the ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racial_Integrity_Act_of_1924 Racial Integrity Act of 1924]]'' of Virginia
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77	->''Marriages between Jews and subjects of the state of German or related blood are forbidden. Marriages nevertheless concluded are invalid, even if concluded abroad to circumvent this law.''

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