Racism Quotes · Page 125

Without being aware of it, you take many things as being your identity: your body, your race, your beliefs, your thoughts.

— Jack Kornfield

There are only two races (and they are not distinguished by color): those who are free and those who are not.

— Gerry Spence

I'm not going to be cowed by the rampant racism, the organised racism, that comes from parts of the alt-right.

— David Lammy

Avoid internalizing society's sexism, racism, ageism - pick an ism, any ism.

— Paul Krassner

I give interracial couples a look. Daggers. They get uncomfortable when they see me on the street.

— Spike Lee

We have seen communities cry out in pain, generation after generation, because of racism and police brutality.

— Jaime Harrison

Jesse Jackson's living depends on the maintenance of an African-American victim culture

— Mark Steyn

Prejudice is not so much dependent upon natural antipathy as upon education.

— David Ruggles

The historical legacies of resistance to racism, militarism, privatization and panoptical surveillance have long been forgotten and made invisible in the current…

— Henry Giroux

“Dog whistling comes out of the South and its preoccupation with blacks, but it always involved equal opportunity racism, and never more…

— Ian Haney López

We don’t come out of the womb filled with prejudice, racism, and homophobia. Kids are taught to hate, so we have to…

— Kerry Washington

Racism really, really makes me mad. I can see identical traits in people from other sides of the world and I can't…

— Severn Cullis-Suzuki

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

— Pauline Hanson

“Racist ideas always seemed to arrive right on time to dress up the ugly economic and political exploitation of African people. Ironically,”

— Ibram X. Kendi

Integration is a man's ability to want to move in there by himself. If someone wants to live in a white neighborhood…

— Stokely Carmichael

What characterized the whole punk scene for me in 1977 was there was no racism or sexism. It was an anarchy of…

— Chrissie Hynde

You spend your whole lifetime in your occupation, actually making life clever, easy and convenient for white people. But when you have…

— Rosa Parks

“All these Muslims are all the same. All these Muslims are all terrorists. All these Muslims are all a threat to the…

— Harry Whitewolf

“If we get our very identity, our sense of worth, from our political position, then politics is not really about, it is…

— Timothy Keller

“Prejudice and Bias The gospel presents the contrasting images of the log versus the splinter (v. 41). Any truly wise teacher or…

— Richard Sklba

Negrophobes exist. It is not hatred of the Negro, however, that motivates them; they lack the courage for that, or they have…

— Frantz Fanon

I want some help on this. I'm being very honest, i want some ideas, as somebody who was arrested 50 years ago…

— Bernie Sanders

There is no reason for you to try to become like white people and there is no basis whatever for their impertinent…

— Anonymous

“The animosity I felt from the colored people I encountered growing up was one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to…

— Trevor Noah

Racism is real; it exists here and now. You can find it on the streets, in your office, and in football stadiums.

— Kevin-Prince Boateng

It is time to raze the institutional foundations of racism and segregation within politics, law enforcement and society at large.

— Monty Williams

It is easier for a man to burn down his own house than to get rid of his prejudices.

— Roger Bacon

I've heard that Black people and Black faces don't sell magazines, but one day you're going to beg me to be on…

— Michael Jackson

Fear and prejudice put up a terrible fight when they sense change coming.

— Susan Dorothea White

Greatness has nothing to do with diversity, skin color, race, ethnicity, nothing to do with it.

— Rush Limbaugh

You learn how to be a better person not just on the [race] track, but all around.

— Bobby Labonte

As a result of the absence and weakness of black men, blacks have allowed every ungodly thing to influence their communities.

— Jesse Lee Peterson

“Demagogues and psychopaths dominated the political scene, and prejudice and intolerance were poisoning everything,”

— David Lagercrantz

Every race is different. If you come down the home straight neck and neck, the crowd cheering for you can decide the…

— Mo Farah

Reports in matters of this world are many, and our resources of mind for the discrimination of them very insufficient

— John Newman

Although slavery may have been abolished, the crippling poison of racism still persists, and the struggle still continues.

— Harry Belafonte

Race prejudice is a gift of nature, intended to preserve in purity the various divisions of mankind which the ages have evolved.

— H. P. Lovecraft

“As a Jew, I had no desire to challenge my childhood prejudice. But as a teacher, I could not do otherwise.”

— Sondra Perl

The Million Man March, in one day, helped to defeat all of the evil propaganda spread about Black men throughout the world.

— Louis Farrakhan

I see the policy of opposing same-sex marriages or unions, whatever you call it, as bigotry or discrimination.

— Patrick J. Kennedy