Jim crow laws, a set of racist and discriminatory rules and regulations, were enacted in the south starting in the mid- to late 1800s. in the south starting in the early 1800s. nationwide starting in the mid- to late 1800s. nationwide starting in the early 1800s.

i confess that there are several parts of this constitution which i do not at present approve, but i am not sure i shall never approve them: for having lived long, i have experienced many instances of being obliged by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions even on important subjects, which i once thought right, but found to be otherwise. it is therefore that the older i grow, the more apt i am to doubt my own judgment, and to pay more respect to the judgment of others.

billygate was not one of the scandals