Racism Quotes · Page 154

“People turned against each other cannot turn against those responsible.”

— DaShanne Stokes

I don't think Italy is a racist country, because there are so many immigrants.

— Gennaro Gattuso

True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way, regardless of race, gender, faith, ethnicity - or political ideology.

— Monica Crowley

Living under the perpetual and pervasive threat of racism seems, for black men and black women, to quite literally reduce lifespans.

— Clint Smith

People believe what they want to believe. You have to run your race and be proud of the person you see in…

— Adam Richman

I don't like the idea of the black race being diluted out of existence. I like the idea of all of us…

— Gwendolyn Brooks

Treat all economic questions from the viewpoint of the consumer, for the interests of the consumer are the interests of the human…

— Frederic Bastiat

I love pandas, they're so chill. They are all like 'Dude, racism is stupid. I'm White, Black, and Asian...'

— Anonymous

“An anti-racist person is on a life-long journey that includes forming new understanding of and ways to live her or his racial…

— Louise Derman-Sparks

The people of this country who want their laws enforced and respected, and respected by all, and who want their border secured,…

— Donald Trump

Police departments are under enormous political pressure to hire based on race, despite existing efforts to recruit minorities, on the theory that…

— Heather Mac Donald

Class, race, sexuality, gender and all other categories by which we categorize and dismiss each other need to be excavated from the…

— Dorothy Allison

I love the idea of biracial. I actually don't use the word biracial. I tend to use mixed. Biracial to me accentuates…

— Mat Johnson

Black Lives Matter is not just concerned with what happens in policing. The disregard, the disrespect, and the lack of dignity for…

— Alicia Garza

We have got to ensure that things like critical race theory are not creeping in and causing our children to hate the…

— Mark Robinson

At their core, misogyny and racism are very similar modes of thinking. Both diminish and disrespect a class of people based on…

— Dessa Darling

You cannot be responsible for Jim Crow. You can not be responsible for racism. This is much more a problem for the…

— Raoul Peck

White supremacist ideology is based first and foremost on the degradation of black bodies in order to control them. One of the…

— Cornel West

When someone makes a racist remark, that doesn't make him a racist, but you have to say, 'This the line. You've crossed…

— Edgar Davids

Until now we’ve discriminated against each other according to race, religion, age, gender and just about every other differentiation imaginable. Look around…

— David Moody

Integration is the biggest con job ever pulled on any group of people, any nationality in the world. It was a plot…

— James Meredith

“the Negro is a sort of seventh son, born with a veil, and gifted with second-sight in this American world,—a world which…

— W.E.B. Du Bois

All ultimately intermarried to produce a race of many strains, which may account for the paradox that a people famed for stolid,…

— Arthur Bryant

“In the early years of contemporary feminist movement, solidarity between women was often equated with the formation of "safe" spaces where groups…

— bell hooks

Don't say this is good and that is bad. Drop all discrimination. Accept everything as it is.

— Rajneesh

Though what we accept be true, it is a prejudice unless we ourselves have considered and understood why and how it is…

— John Lancaster Spalding

We learn to be racist, therefore we can learn not to be racist. Racism is not genetical. It has everything to do…

— Jane Elliott

Looks like somebody's got jungle fever.' 'That's not even the right kind of racist.

— Rainbow Rowell

Sexism, like racism, goes with us into the next century. I see class warfare as overshadowing both.

— Constance Baker Motley

White supremacy has taught white people to be racially, culturally, & politically illiterate.

— Chris Crass

But I was Martin Luther King since a teen child, 'cuz I think quiet, but I dream loud

— Cyhi The Prynce

Ultimately we're all moving towards a time when the races will be more and more mixed and we will all be brown…

— Rick Famuyiwa

We must create a committee to address the long-standing discrimination against black people in America.

— Opal Tometi

Civil rights laws were not passed to protect the rights of white men and do not apply to them.

— Mary Frances Berry

Prejudice is a disease. And when they come for you, or refuse your worth, I will be ready for their stones. I…

— Lady Gaga

It is easy to come up with the 'No to racism' campaign but when you don't do anything concrete then that does…

— Antonio Rudiger

America is racial. America was founded on race. Race is America. The code name for America is 'race.'

— Paul Mooney

“Why is it the greatest champions of the white race always turn out to be the worst examples of it? You! Where…

— Garth Ennis

“The Stonewall riot may have been the start of a civil rights movement, but it was not the beginning of our history.”

— Tom Cardamone

See how elastic our prejudices grow when once love comes to bend them.

— Herman Melville