Have you ever considered that some of the things we're…

I do believe, separate and apart from any particular election or movement, that we are going to have to guard against a rise in…

— Barack Obama

I was confident about America and the idea that in America people can become American without masking their ethnic identity.

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

I started asking friends, my white friends around, I said, "What's something that you think all Asians have in common?" They almost always immediately…

— Simon Tam

Start where you are, use what you have.

— Arthur Ashe

I find myself increasingly forced to think of my ethnic identity instead of the national identity I adopted as a boy in 1976. That…

— Max Boot

“The state does not oppose the freedom of people to express their particular cultural attachments, but nor does it nurture such expression—rather [...] it…

— Will Kymlicka

“A man's ethnic identity has more to do with a personal awareness than with geography.”

— William Saroyan

All over the world today people have a very strong desire to find a sense of identity, and at the same time that's coupled…

— Jaron Lanier

Most Jews, like most rational persons, know that their personal identity and their ethnic identity are not one and the same.

— David Novak

There was [ in New York] - some of it was this perception of the Midwest that I realized in this multicultural city that…

— Jim Gaffigan

I try to find the core values that are so fundamental that they transcend ethnic identity. That doesn't mean I run from it. I…

— Wynton Marsalis

Recent events in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina have reaffirmed for me, however, the complete folly of any Republican strategy to increase black representation…

— Ward Connerly

There is less pressure on abandoning native communities: what for? There is nothing to be gained by it. On one hand, there are plenty…

— Zygmunt Bauman

My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity.

— Arthur Ashe

“The civil rights revolution provoked new declarations of ethnic identity by the now long-resident "new migration" from southern and eastern Europe--Italians, Greeks, Poles, Czechs,…

— Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr