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I say—segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever.
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The speaker declares support for segregation as a permanent policy. “Now,” “tomorrow,” and “forever” extend it across every time period, leaving no room for it to be temporary or phased out. In plain terms, the statement demands that people remain separated into different groups indefinitely.
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