Racism Quotes

10,058 quotes from 3,894 authors

Racism has shaped societies for centuries, and the words about it reveal both pain and hope. This anthology compiles 10,058 quotations from 3,894 thinkers—activists, scholars, writers, and leaders—who confront prejudice, expose systemic bias, and imagine pathways toward equity and healing.

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Race ain't nothing but a number.

Carson Cistulli

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SEO is a race, not a sprint.

Neil Patel

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Every finish line is a new race.

Followyourbliss

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“Even the Us's are Them's.”

Darnell Lamont Walker

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Stop Ignorance. Defeat Racism.

Anonymous

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Prejudice is the reason of fools

Voltaire

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Travel is lethal to prejudice.

Mark Twain

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Racism is a worldwide problem.

Patterson Hood

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Just like black people can call themselfs

Angelique

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“Racial prejudice rotted one's faculties, he said.”

Colson Whitehead

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To a world sick with racism, get well soon.

Janet Jackson

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I'm very hesitant to call somebody a racist, a sexist.

Jedediah Bila

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Schools should be integrated by race and by class.

Nikki Giovanni

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Christian virtues unite men. Racism separates them.

Sargent Shriver

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Black people don't really see ghosts or aliens.

Xzibit

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No matter how far you think you have come, racism exists.

Leigh-Anne Pinnock

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I just can't conceive of how a person could hate another because of skin color. I love every race on the planet…

Michael Jackson

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Racism exists, but it is far less rampant than ignorance, and ignorance can be cured through experience.

Candace Owens

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“Banker-bashing: Should it not fall into the same category as bullying, persecution, racism and sexism?”

Przemek Skwirczynski

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Racism is alive and well in this country; we have to learn how to love someone who doesn't look like us.

Leigh Anne Tuohy

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For me racism doesn't belong to football and it doesn't belong in our society any more.

Jay-Jay Okocha

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I think Americans are good-hearted, open-minded people and race doesn't enter into this - at all.

Cindy McCain

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Do you know what we call opinion in the absence of evidence? We call it prejudice.

Michael Crichton

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“Move away from those who despise every move you make. They will stop you from running your race.”

Gift Gugu Mona

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“When we let "RACE" to become the narrative in everything we do, then we'll never have an "America" of its true quality,…

Henry Johnson Jr

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I was aware of my race from a very young age. Not in a negative way. Coming from an interracial background, I…

Misty Copeland

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The black agenda, from Frederick Douglas to Ida B. Wells to Martin King, has always been the most broad, deep, inclusive, embracing…

Cornel West

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It is almost impossible to convince people who are under the influence of ideological bigotry that whose whom they regard as belonging…

Louis J. Halle

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The problem with a lot of movies when it comes to race is that they want to be moral, and they want…

Wesley Morris

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Racial segregation must be seen for what it is, and that is an evil system, a new form of slavery covered up…

Martin Luther King, Jr

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I'm a Western chauvinist. I'm all about the culture. Now, part of that is recognizing that white males seem to be the…

Gavin McInnes

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From the Equal Pay Act to the Sex Discrimination Act and the Equality Act through to the minimum wage and Sure Start,…

Rachel Reeves

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“We must rapidly begin the shift from a thing-oriented society to a person-oriented society. When machines and computers, profit motives and property…

Martin Luther King, Jr