Trent Lott

person who said: "When Strom Thurman ran for president, we voted for him! We're proud of it! And if the rest of the country had followed our lead, we wouldn't have had all of these problems over all of these years either." and..... "If we had elected this man 30 years ago, we wouldn't be in the mess we are today." 1980 about the guy who said, "What I want to tell you...Ladies and Gentlemen...That there's not enough troops in the Army...to force the southern people to break down segregation and admit the nigger race into our theatres, into our swimming pools, into our homes and into our churches." -- Strom Thurman, 1948.