Racial Quotes

Racial inequality is a big problem.

— Hillary Clinton

Racial distinctions should not play a role in sport.

— Pierre de Coubertin

America is decidedly not 'post-racial.'

— Uzodinma Iweala

Racial equality still a dream in the U.S.

— Anonymous

Racial profiling is illegal, and I do not support it.

— Brian Sandoval

Trumpism' is a politics of racial demagoguery.

— Jamelle Bouie

There's not a racial divide in the city of Ferguson.

— James Knowles III

I want racial and gender equality.

— Gail Kim

I dream of a post-racial society that is not categorized by the color of their skin.

— Jane Velez-Mitchell

When I come out of the box, I don't come out of the box as racial.

— Jim Brown

Me and discrimination, me and racial profiling... we go way back. We've got history.

— Marcus Smart

Their racial characteristics are such that we cannot understand or trust even the citizen Japanese.

— Henry L. Stimson

I'm Native American, so the racial thing kind of hits home with me.

— Rickey Medlocke

Our communities are being destroyed by racial tension - and we're too polite to talk about it.

— Randall L. Stephenson

I really work for racial reconciliation in many ways. And you can judge me by my writings.

— David Duke

The American idea of racial progress is measured by how fast I become white.

— James A. Baldwin

In '42,' it's like the '40s where racial equality had come into the consciousness of a lot of people, whereas in the…

— Andre Holland

It's hard to say when or if we will actually arrive at that place called 'post-racial', or, better yet, post-racism.

— Tim Wise

Racial events in our game, which we are trying as hard as we can to eradicate, are always going to happen. You…

— Chris Hughton

Sometimes our tunnel vision is limited to what we see outside our window. Until racial injustice becomes personal then I don't think…

— Shane Claiborne

There are definitely racial problems in this country [the USA]. Comedy is a way we can figure out how to solve it,…

— Margaret Cho

And don't forget, Sherrod Brown is black. There's a racial component here, too. And now, the newspaper that I'm reading all this…

— Rush Limbaugh

The point I was making was not that Grandmother harbors any racial animosity. She doesn't. But she is a typical white person...

— Barack Obama

I had to endure the worst time of all in terms of racial discrimination in Hollywood when I first started out. It…

— Salma Hayek

“We violate God’s intention for the human family by creating false categories of value and identity, based on identifiable characteristics such as…

— Jennifer Harvey

You're a white South African, and right away you have to explain yourself. Occasionally, I get hassled until I explain my point…

— Trevor Rabin

I think racial profiling is wrong. It cannot be defended. It's just flat wrong. And if a matter came before me, and…

— Anonymous

There's so much material out there that's unnecessarily racist. It takes a shot at what is 'urban' or demonstrates blackness with some…

— Jesse Williams

Look at airport security now. What started out as definite racial profiling is now where the computer picks a name. That's why…

— Robin Williams

When we go to court, they are going to have to come up with all the evidence where they are accusing me…

— Joe Arpaio

We should not be post-racial: seeking to get beyond the uplifting meanings and edifying registers of blackness. Rather, we should be post-racist:…

— Michael Eric Dyson

This is the 21st century, and we would all like to think racism is dead in America. Actually, that's not the case:…

— Alveda King

BMX riding breaks down racial perceptions. Coming from New York City and being a BMX rider, that isn't something that's too common.…

— Nigel Sylvester

Race is the great taboo in our society. We are afraid to talk about it. White folks fear their unspoken views will…

— Eva Paterson

“When you were talking about the caste system, I was thinking about how Mexicans still have to come to terms with this…

— Amalia Mesa-Bains

I am aware of the changes, but in no sense am I believer that we live in a post-racial society. That's a…

— Russell Banks

The strange thing about my life is that I came to America at about the time when racial attitudes were changing. This…

— Jamaica Kincaid

“The truth is, there is good and bad in everybody, in every nation, in every race, and in every religion. To hear…

— Suzy Kassem

Growing up as a black kid with a white father who loves you, who affirms you, who was part of your life…

— Benjamin Jealous

We are about to have a racial explosion.

— Malcolm X