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Charles Hamilton Houston Quotes Page 1 of 1Charles Hamilton Houston September 3, 1895 - April 22, 1950 Nationality: American Category: Lawyer Subcategory: American Lawyer
| The race problem in the United States is the type of unpleasant problem which we would rather do without but which refuses to be buried. | Christianity has always seemed to fight a losing battle against race. | We beg you to save young America from the blight of race prejudice. Do not bind the children within the narrow circles of your own lives. | The hate and scorn showered on us Negro officers by our fellow Americans convinced me that there was no sense in my dying for a world ruled by them. I made up my mind that if I got through this war I would study law and use my time fighting for men who could not strike back. |
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