“You know, I lived in this country at a time when we had segregation. I was in the middle of all the civil rights fights in the '60s and the '70s. And thank God we've gotten rid of official discrimination.”— Walter Mondale, realclearpolitics.comTagged: Segregation, discrimination, 1960s, 1970s, Civil Rights
“I think people are terribly frustrated. I think they don't see big issues being resolved. A lot of people are hurting. Unemployed. In danger of losing their homes and all the rest. And the—it shows up in part with the Tea Party, which is really a protest movement in my opinion.”— Walter Mondale, realclearpolitics.comTagged: Voters, Frustration, Tea Party, Unemployment, Protest Movements