Racism Quotes · Page 77

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

— Bobby Labonte

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

— Susan Dorothea White

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

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

— Roger Bacon

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

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

— Mark Steyn

Unpersecuted, unjailed, unharrassed writers are trouble for the ignorant bully, the sly racist, and the predators feeding off the world's resources.

— Toni Morrison

The media loves nothing more than when there is a racial scandal or something. Racism, bigotry, these are just such hot button…

— John Rocker

When I did a year-long study in 2005 of European countries integrating Muslims into their cultures, France came in the lowest of…

— Janine di Giovanni

Dr. Martin Luther King was never a man to say 'I've got this' as the leader of the movement. He wasn't always…

— David Oyelowo

What I've seen, and the reactions from 'The Final Quarter' and 'The Australian Dream', is that a lot more people are more…

— Adam Goodes

I think it is a sin to look at another person as inferior to yourself because of race or because of ethnic…

— Billy Graham

If you talk to the Whites in Mississippi they will tell you, 'You can go to any school you want to; we…

— Bennie Thompson

White men in North America are the beneficiaries of the single biggest affirmative action program in world history. It's called world history.

— Michael Kimmel

Racists violate the principle of equality by giving greater weight to the interests of members of their own race when there is…

— Peter Singer

“Race is different purely as a social construction, not as inherent difference. And religion - whether you believe in God or Yahweh…

— David Levithan

Women are dirt searchers; their greatest worth is irradicating rings on collars and tables. Never mind real-estate boards' corruption and racism, here's…

— Florynce Kennedy

A growing body of social science research reveals that atheists and non-religious people in general, are far from the unsavory beings many…

— Gregory S. Paul

Martin Luther King Jr's agenda was not to help Negroes overcome American apartheid in the south. It was to make America democracy…

— Cornel West

“Nothing changes if we just feel shitty about being White. And nothing changes if we refuse to talk about it. The opposite…

— Carolina De Robertis

There is not a history of black intellectuals being allied with dominant forces to hold white people in social and cultural subordination…

— Michael Eric Dyson

As for the not-black black president issue - white people can imagine blacks worse off than them, no problem. And now they…

— Darryl Pinckney

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

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

— David Ruggles

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

— Spike Lee

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

— Paul Krassner

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

— Jaime Harrison

Prejudice is taught. If the world were full of only children, it would be a much better place.

— Michael Jackson

Those who speak largely of the human condition are usually those most exempt from its oppressions - whether of sex, race, or…

— Adrienne Rich

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

There's a big difference between race and culture. Because racially, I'm an Indian man. Culturally, not at all.

— Russell Peters

There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites.

— Stokely Carmichael

“If there was one thing that South Carolina feared more than bad Negro government,” wrote Du Bois, “it was good Negro government.”

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

Some of the worst racist tragedies in history have been perfectly legal.

— Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

Jinnah is a constant source of inspiration for all those who are fighting against racial and group discrimination.

— Nelson Mandela

Every race is a war. Every race is a fight. If you don't go into every event with that belief, you will…

— Fabian Cancellara