Racial Quotes · Page 3

I loved the fact that Obama is multi-racial. I thought that was terrific, as my wife is the same racial make-up.

— Clint Eastwood

A people that does not protect its racial purity will perish!

— Julius Streicher

Schools should be diverse if we are to get past racial differences.

— Ruby Bridges

I think if you are a player that has faces racial abuse you should come out and say it.

— Reece James

“To really change the world, we have to help people change the way they see things.”

— Suzy Kassem

I'm tri-racial: African-American, Native American and Euro - that's the Scotch-Irish part.

— Alice Walker

Our racial past and future is something that we Americans must address.

— Uzodinma Iweala

It's very important for me to have dialogues across racial lines.

— Lynn Nottage

They came down on us because we had a grass-roots, real people's revolution, complete with the programs, complete with the unity, complete…

— Bobby Seale

I love it when some people say they want racial equality, but still lock their car doors when an African American walks…

— Anonymous

I feel that racial profiling may be a very complicated and long-standing problem. It will take a long time even to make…

— Wen Ho Lee

When you allow racial disparity and institutional inequity to affect one part of the country, eventually it's coming back to get everyone.

— Tim Wise

I always had my views on racial tolerance. I couldn't see why anyone would dislike or to the nth degree hate someone…

— Peter Norman

I think people are a lot more sensitive than they used to be, and quite rightly so. I don't think we should…

— Lewis Grizzard

Most damage that others do us is out of fear, humiliation and pain. Those feelings occur in all of us, not just…

— Alice Walker

I think "post-racial" is a dangerous trap. You can fall into complacency and give your complicity a much more dangerous character.

— Allan Boesak

Being asked to describe what 'post-racial' means is a bit like being asked to describe a leprechaun, cold fusion or unicorns: we…

— Tim Wise

Although skin color is undoubtedly the most salient signal of racial identity in America, other actual or imagined bodily features have also…

— Randall Kennedy

A social problem is one that concerns the way in which people live together in one society. A racial problem is a…

— Pauline Hanson

'Crash' is a movie about the racial tension that still exists in America. A lot of us pretend that we don't have…

— Larenz Tate

When judging a horoscope, it is of prime importance that we take into consideration the social and racial standing of the individual,…

— Max Heindel

I can't explain exactly why it lives within me for so long and passionately. But race matters to me; racial equality matters…

— Sue Monk Kidd

The extraordinary nature of individual black achievement in formerly white domain certainly does suggest that the old Jim Crow is dead, but…

— Michelle Alexander

Part of the desire to live in a post-racial world includes the desire not to have to talk about racism, which includes…

— Jordan Peele

America is racial. America was founded on race. Race is America. The code name for America is 'race.'

— Paul Mooney

I think that white people are not seen as people with racial histories.

— Amber Hollibaugh

Even after facing jail, Martin Luther King, Jr. courageously and boldly spoke out against racial inequality.

— Yvette Clarke

I'm the face of post racial America, deal with it Cate Blanchett.

— Tracy Morgan

It would be difficult, in this day and age, to fund art that made racial slurs.

— Jane Alexander

This is why I hate white people. You guys try to turn everything into a racial issue.

— Charles Barkley

We have only one task, to stand firm and carry on the racial struggle without mercy.

— Heinrich Himmler

As black folks we're always sensitive. As a black person it's always racial.

— Jamie Foxx

I feel albino musicians could neutralise all the racial problems.

— Sly Stone

A man with a long history of racial discrimination should never run our government.

— Hillary Clinton

I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.

— Jimmy Carter

The goal is to meet the challenge of racial interbreeding...

— Nicolas Sarkozy

When Obama came to power, there was a lot of talk about a post-racial America.

— Ezra Koenig

As racial, economic and national groups, they take for themselves, whatever their power can command.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

We have not been energetic enough - white people haven't - in pursuing racial equity.

— George Saunders

Of course, individuals vary greatly within each racial group and should be treated as such.

— J. Philippe Rushton