Racism Quotes · Page 78

I think that, ultimately, the only thing that affects race relations is fair treatment.

— Ras Baraka

Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.

— Aldous Huxley

There is, of course, no larger mass hysteria in American history than the epidemic of racism.

— Kevin Young

Violence doesn't have a race, a class, a religion, or a nationality, but it does have a gender.

— Rebecca Solnit

I believe racism has killed more people than speed, heroin, or cancer, and will continue to kill until it is no more.

— Alice Childress

Cancer - there's no prejudice. There's no age limit. It can happen to anybody.

— Taboo

That [race] is still part of what [Barack Obama] is riding on. Except that, too, is diminishing.

— Nat Hentoff

Many black men leave because they are financially responsible - not because they are emotionally irresponsible.

— Warren Farrell

No white American ever thinks that any other race is wholly civilized until he wears the white man’s clothes, eats the white…

— Booker T. Washington

“In London in the 1980s some migrants from former British colonies in the Caribbean responded to racist attacks with a powerful slogan:…

— Laurent Dubois

Today, I see thousands of Mahatma Gandhis, Martin Luther Kings, and Nelson Mandelas marching forward and calling on us. The boys and…

— Kailash Satyarthi

Ignorance makes for weakness and fear; knowledge gives strength and confidence. Nothing surprises an intellect that knows all things with a sense…

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

I have never experienced racism in the feminist movement, so it concerned me to think that I was unable to see the…

— Betty Buckley

The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class - it is…

— Anna Julia Cooper

Sentiments of hate toward one another still permeate today's world, and there is still much work to be done to heal the…

— Will Hurd

Ageism is the racism of the gay world. We really believe that age-and all of our fears that it carries-will "rub off"…

— Perry Brass

I’ve never treated anyone badly or in a discriminatory way based on their gender, race, religion or sexuality - period. I don’t…

— Mel Gibson

So many stories have been told about Black Lives Matter. The beauty of building out a decentralized network, the beauty of building…

— Patrisse Cullors

“manufacturing false hierarchies based on race and gender in order to enforce a brutal class system is a very long story. Our…

— Naomi Klein

As I grew up, I began to discover a little bit about the situation of black people in America and experienced an…

— Ahmet Ertegun

To put it simply, as a black man, I started watching films at the age of six, and I've since seen the…

— Raoul Peck

At the Oscars, if you didn't vote for '12 Years a Slave,' you were a racist. You have to be very careful…

— Gary Oldman

“In Britain I found things to be very different. I have yet to meet a single English person who has actually admitted…

— E.R. Braithwaite

When we enter a new situation in life and are confronted by a new person, we bring with us the prejudices of…

— Karl Popper

It doesn't matter what blood or race or creed or color. Love is love and it breaks all boundaries and you just…

— Michael Jackson

Your race devotes itself to justifying its errors, not correcting them

— Karen Marie Moning

As far as I'm concerned, no human being should be, absolutely not, put in the category of color.

— Angelique Kidjo

I hope Spain can evolve and understand the seriousness of insulting someone because of their skin colour.

— Vinicius Junior

“Is the fear that he is white or an athlete? Because what it comes down to is men will do what they…

— Toye Lawson Brown

The logic behind white domination is to prepare the black man for the subservient role in this country.

— Steven Biko

In the end no segregationist scheme has withstood the force of a simple idea: equality under law.

— Eric Liu

For whatever reason, illiteracy continues to plague the racist troll community.

— Franchesca Ramsey

“To those supremacist racists I ask what color will be their bodies when they turn to dust.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

On television, I tried to absolutely hew to the middle of the road and not show any prejudice or bias in any…

— Walter Cronkite

If you are that upset with it being used by people not of color, stop using it yourself.

— Anonymous

We should understand the impact that Malcolm had on the whole of American society.

— Amiri Baraka

I've been a lot of places, seen a lot of faces. Ah hell I even fuck with different races.

— Lil Kim

Blackness is not simply a reactionary title or identity; that is indeed the "negative" way of characterizing African American identity.

— Michael Eric Dyson

White supremacy is a very, very popular and trenchant belief in this country's history and heritage.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

Race and gender quotas, whether in publishing, the media, or scientific research labs, are becoming more extreme and more ineluctable.

— Heather Mac Donald