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.
Leon M. Bazille, trial judge in Loving v. Virginia — let us not forget that hate, however seemingly reasonable in the moment, always looks disgusting through the lens of history