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title: "17 Negro Race Quotes by 13 authors"
description: "Browse 17 Negro Race quotes by 13 authors. Discover the best Negro Race sayings and thoughts."
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> [If a white man falls off a chair drunk, it's just a drunk. If a Negro does, it's the whole damn Negro…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-cosby/if-a-white-man-falls-off-a-chair-drunk-it-s-just-a-drunk-if-a-negro/)

[Bill Cosby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-cosby/)

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> [And it is to rock the soul and lead the person to immorality, corruption - to forget their prayers, to forget their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-jeffs/and-it-is-to-rock-the-soul-and-lead-the-person-to-immorality/)

[Warren Jeffs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-jeffs/)

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> [..remember that under our institutions there was no middle ground for the negro race between slavery and equal citizenship.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-garfield/remember-that-under-our-institutions-there-was-no-middle-ground-for/)

[James A. Garfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-garfield/)

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> [At no time within the last five-hundred years can one point to a single instance of the Negro as a race of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcus-garvey/at-no-time-within-the-last-five-hundred-years-can-one-point-to-a/)

[Marcus Garvey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcus-garvey/)

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> [I am not opposed to the white race as charged by my enemies. I have no time to hate any one. All…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcus-garvey/i-am-not-opposed-to-the-white-race-as-charged-by-my-enemies-i-have-no/)

[Marcus Garvey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcus-garvey/)

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> [Southern white people despise the Negro as a race, and will do nothing to aid in his elevation as such; but for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-weldon-johnson/southern-white-people-despise-the-negro-as-a-race-and-will-do-nothing/)

[James Weldon Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-weldon-johnson/)

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> [Only the BLACK WOMAN can say 'when and where I enter, in the quiet, undisputed dignity of my womanhood, without violence and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-julia-cooper/only-the-black-woman-can-say-when-and-where-i-enter-in-the-quiet/)

[Anna Julia Cooper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-julia-cooper/)

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> [The Talented Tenth of the Negro race must be made leaders of thought and missionaries of culture among their people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-e-b-du-bois/the-talented-tenth-of-the-negro-race-must-be-made-leaders-of-thought/)

[W. E. B. Du Bois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/w-e-b-du-bois/)

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> [So the Negro race has continued, and today is the day of the Negro as far as the world is concerned. They…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-jeffs/so-the-negro-race-has-continued-and-today-is-the-day-of-the-negro-as/)

[Warren Jeffs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-jeffs/)

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> [“I have found in my dealings with the Negro race — and I believe that the same is true of all races…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/booker-t-washington/i-have-found-in-my-dealings-with-the-negro-race-and-i-believe-that/)

[Booker T. Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/booker-t-washington/)

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> [Billions of dollars have been lost to the Negro race within the last fifty years through disloyalty on the part of successful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcus-garvey/billions-of-dollars-have-been-lost-to-the-negro-race-within-the-last/)

[Marcus Garvey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcus-garvey/)

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> [It now appears that the negro race is, more than any other, susceptible of rapid civilization. The emancipation is observed, in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/it-now-appears-that-the-negro-race-is-more-than-any-other-susceptible/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [In nothing was slavery so savage and relentless as in its attempted destruction of the family instincts of the Negro race in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fannie-barrier-williams/in-nothing-was-slavery-so-savage-and-relentless-as-in-its-attempted/)

[Fannie Barrier Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fannie-barrier-williams/)

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> [The intelligence and ability of a colored person are in pretty direct proportion to the amount of white blood he has, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/madison-grant/the-intelligence-and-ability-of-a-colored-person-are-in-pretty-direct/)

[Madison Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/madison-grant/)

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> [“may be well to repeat here the saying that old men talk of what they have done, young men of what they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carter-g-woodson/may-be-well-to-repeat-here-the-saying-that-old-men-talk-of-what-they/)

[Carter G. Woodson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carter-g-woodson/)

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> [The Negro race, like all races, is going to be saved by its exceptional men. The problem of education, then, among Negroes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-e-b-du-bois/the-negro-race-like-all-races-is-going-to-be-saved-by-its-exceptional/)

[W. E. B. Du Bois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/w-e-b-du-bois/)

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> [I look forward with hope to increasing the already good feeling between the South andthe other sections of the country. My chief…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-howard-taft/i-look-forward-with-hope-to-increasing-the-already-good-feeling/)

[William Howard Taft](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-howard-taft/)

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                        "text": "The intelligence and ability of a colored person are in pretty direct proportion to the amount of white blood he has, and … most of the positions of leadership, influence, and prominence in the Negro race are held not by real Negroes but by Mulattoes, many of whom have very little Negro blood.",
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                        "text": "“may be well to repeat here the saying that old men talk of what they have done, young men of what they are doing, and fools of what they expect to do. The Negro race has a rather large share of the last mentioned class.”",
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                        "text": "The Negro race, like all races, is going to be saved by its exceptional men. The problem of education, then, among Negroes must first of all deal with the Talented Tenth; it is the problem of developing the Best of this race that they may guide the Mass away from the contamination and death of the Worst, in their own and other races.",
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