Racism Quotes · Page 126

“Everyone sees race, Lex," said Moody. "The only difference is who pretends not to.”

— Celeste Ng

We've simply been putting Band-Aids on the wounds of racism. We haven't drilled down to the bone to get to its source.

— Daryl Davis

I do believe systemic racism is real. It's one of the main reasons I'm running for Congress.

— Angela Stanton-King

A world I dream where black or white, whatever race you be, will share the bounties of the earth and every man…

— Langston Hughes

I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.

— Rand Paul

I appeal to the Youth and those on the ground: start talking to each other across divisions of race and political organizations.

— Nelson Mandela

I've written 18 books, mostly dealing with issues of social justice, ending racism, feminism, and cultural criticism.

— Bell Hooks

We have not been energetic enough - white people haven't - in pursuing racial equity.

— George Saunders

We all may have prejudices, but we're not all part of a system that reinforces, reinvents and reaffirms itself every day of…

— Bell Hooks

The story of the American Jewish community is one of resilience and transformation. While often facing antisemitism and discrimination, the Jewish community…

— Jamaal Bowman

You find them [leftists] everywhere now. They have moved in and corrupted everything, and they've done it by intimidating anybody who might…

— Rush Limbaugh

“What is it about your race that none of you can seem to properly weigh your own value? Every human seems to…

— R.A. Salvatore

I'd had a racist experience as a child at age 10, where people had thrown rocks at me and bottles. I didn't…

— Daryl Davis

There's always opposition when you speak on topics like I'm speaking on. But I'm a black man in America. I grew up…

— Eric Reid

I think black men especially should go to therapy and seek out mental help, because we need it. Even if you don't…

— Charlamagne tha God

Yeah, I actually won a go-kart race in Vegas in 2011. Even as a kid, I really enjoyed that city. Similar to…

— George Russell

“As a colored man I felt greatly encouraged and strengthened for my cause while listening to these men, in the presence of…

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“What matters is the need to move from the rigidity of national stereotypes towards something more truly human; what matters is to…

— Vasily Grossman

Here's the thing. When we talk about race relations in America or racial progress, it's all nonsense. There are no race relations.…

— Chris Rock

We cannot hope, then, in this generation, or for several generations, that the mass of the whites can be brought to assume…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

We have seen a man dragged to death in Texas simply because he was black. A young man murdered in Wyoming simply…

— William J. Clinton

“There are races that do not enslave, do not slay, do not war. There are races which do not lie or falsify.…

— Charles Stross

I don't encourage any act of murder nor do I glorify in anybody's death, but I do think that when the white…

— Malcolm X

“As I begin to recognise that the Negro is the symbol of sin, I catch myself hating the Negro. But then I…

— Frantz Fanon

There has never been even a hint of an expression of racism in the national team.

— Joachim Low

The trouble with me is, I belong to a vanishing race. I'm one of the intellectuals.

— Robert E. Sherwood

I had Benzes 'fore you had braces. The all black Maybach but I'm not a racist.

— Jay Z

Racism that would be called out if it were directed against any other minority is explained away or ignored when it comes…

— Suella Braverman

3 things that I'm extremely allergic to: Racism, Poverty and Bull-shit.

— London Mond

All is race; there is no other truth ,and every race must fall which carelessly suffers its blood to become mixed.

— Benjamin Disraeli

I have never been in a race where I would do anything to be here. That's a lethal mindset with which girls…

— Amrita Rao

So black people all across this country are uniting. They must unite, and they must organize themselves.

— H. Rap Brown

If Rosa Parks had taken a poll before she sat down in the bus in Montgomery, she'd still be standing.

— Mary Frances Berry

Although black and white Americans live, work, and learn together now, there is still injustice in America.

— Kathleen Sebelius

To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and…

— William Faulkner

I once told a white South African woman that her food was as weak as the Rand, and she complained of racism.…

— Gregg Wallace

The ANC has failed to address the problems of the black majority quickly enough.

— Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

“...Once again confirms that there is no such thing as genetically pure classification into different races.”

— Bryan Sykes

I think giving is a blind act that should come from a part of me that sees no discrimination (that's why I…

— Erykah Badu

I represent the mixed race community, which I think gets left out a lot. I always describe myself as being mixed race.

— Melanie Brown