They put the Negroes in the schools, and now they've driven God out. — George Andrews Copy Share Image
“I did not lie awake at night worrying about the problems of Negroes.” — Robert F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“These negroes aren't asking for no nation. They wanna crawl back on the plantation.” — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
In this country, these Negro leaders have Negroes sittin' - sitting down, thinking that that - there's dignity towards sitting in. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Negroes just can't judge each other according to color, because we are all colors, all complexions. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“I know some first-class Negroes. I also know some second-rate white people.” — Lesley Kagen Copy Share Image
The yellow Indians do have a meagre talent. The Negroes are far below them, and at the lowest point are a part… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Negroes and Southern Europeans are mentally inferior to native born Americans. — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
The depression brought everybody down a peg or two. And the Negroes had but few pegs to fall. — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
Among Negroes we have Negroes who are as white as some white people. Still there's a difference. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“They’re Americans when they win races, and when they get conscripted into the army,’ Dave said. ‘But they’re Negroes when they want… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
Let us prepare TODAY. For the TOMORROWS in the lives of the nations will be so eventful that Negroes everywhere will be… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
I do not share the gloomy thought that Negroes in America are doomed to be stomped out bodaciously, nor even shackled to… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
You say you will not fight to free negroes. Some of them seem willing to fight for you; but, no matter. Fight… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
You Negroes are not willing to admit it yet, but integration will not work. Why, it is against the white man's nature… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
A genius has perhaps scarcely ever appeared amongst the negroes, and the standard of their morality is almost universally so low that… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
The Negro is the child of two cultures - Africa and America. The problem is that in the search for wholeness all… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“the prisoners all proved to be men of a very low, mixed-blooded, and mentally aberrant type. Most were seamen, and a sprinkling… — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“THE "educated Negroes" have the attitude of contempt toward their own people because in their own as well as in their mixed… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
The Negro race, like all races, is going to be saved by its exceptional men. The problem of education, then, among Negroes… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
“How far the gentlemen of dark complexion will get with their independence, now that they have declared it, I don’t know. There… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“the so-called radical Negroes who have read and misunderstood Karl Marx and his disciples and would solve the political as well as… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
I have the greatest affection for them but I know they're not going to make it for 500 years. They aren't. You… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
That value system has been handed right down in European society. And today when you find Negroes, if they even look like… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Among Negroes of my generation there was not only little direct acquaintance or consciously inherited knowledge of Africa, but much distaste and… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
...Negroes must concern themselves with every single means of struggle: legal, illegal, passive, active, violent and non- violent… They must harass, debate,… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
I saw in Chicago, on the street where I was visiting my sister-in-law, this "Urban Renewal" and it means one thing: "Negro… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
“I have received the favor of your letter of August 17th, and with it the volume you were so kind as to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“I was just as black as I had been the day that I was born. Therefore, when I faced a congregation, it… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“It was awful to be Negro and have no control over my life. It was brutal to be young and already trained… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“But Little Grandmother did not keep in touch with her namesake, my mother, Margaret Morris. News about Will Morris's younger daughter reached… — Shirlee Taylor Haizlip Copy Share Image
“By 1870, roughly 284,000 blacks accounted for 12 percent of the population of sixteen Western states and territories. But Negroes actually show… — Nicholas Johnson Copy Share Image
“THEY WERE PEOPLE who went in for Negroes—Michael and Anne—the Carraways. But not in the social-service, philanthropic sort of way, no. They… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
I am not in favor of making voters or jurors of Negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Even schools for Negroes, then, are places where they must be convinced of their inferiority. — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
“So we are all black people, so-called Negroes, second-class citizens, ex-slaves.” — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
