Clarence Thomas in RARE Interview: Some Decided Constitution, History Not Worth Defending

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United States Supreme Court Justice: Clarence Thomas
Fox News Program: Laura Ingraham, "The Ingraham Angle"
Date: Wednesday, November 1st, 2017

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Clarence Thomas, who exemplifies the American dream, whose grandfather was raised in part by his grandmother who was a freed slave, told Laura Ingraham, who previously clerked for the Supreme Court Justice in her earlier years, described the plaque that hangs in his office.

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"Well, actually, my grandfather’s favorite saying was — I mean there were lots of opportunities in that environment to — as you could imagine — to want to say that you couldn’t do certain things. And my grandfather who was raised in part by his grandmother who was a freed slave and raised by his uncle, and his mother died when he was just a young boy … when you would say to him you couldn’t do something, his response was always the same ...

'Old Man Can’t is Dead — I Helped Bury Him' ”