Kwanzaa Quotes
Coming at the close of the year, Kwanzaa invites reflection on heritage, generosity, and collective purpose. This set compiles 22 insights from 18 different thinkers, each touching on the holiday’s seven principles, cultural roots, and the spirit of community that it strives to nurture.
![“I was very disappointed, very disappointed when President [George W.] Bush proclaimed Kwanzaa as a national holiday. Prior to that, Bill Clinton did the same thing.” quote by Tucker Carlson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/888/tucker-carlson-1798_bills_i-was-very-disappointed-very-disappointe_2473512.jpg)
![“Many Americans celebrate both Christmas and Xmas. Others celebrate one or the other. And some of us celebrate holidays that, although unconnected with the [winter] solstice, occur near it: Ramadan, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa.” quote by John Silber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0fa/john-silber-52432_celebrate_many-americans-celebrate-both-christmas_359070.jpg)
![“The [Kwanzaa] holiday, then will of necessity, be engaged as an ancient and living cultural tradition which reflects the best of African thought and practice in its reaffirmation of the dignity of the human person in community and culture, the well-being of family and community, the integrity of…” quote by Maulana Karenga](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/792/maulana-karenga-67586_ancient_the-kwanzaa-holiday-then-will-of-necessi_1942882.jpg)
