“Racism—if you look closely—is about profit. The whole system was built on it. War—if you look closely—is about profit. Poverty, which is… — Stan Goff Copy Share Image
When you surround yourself with white people, you continue to hire white people, and when you make an effort to hire people… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
Now different races and nationalities cherish different ideals of society that stink in each other's nostrils with an offensiveness beyond the power… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
“Never mind what I have been taught. Forget about theories and prejudices and stereotypes. I want to understand the true nature of… — Henepola Gunaratana Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to occasionally break out of that racist situation that prevails in the Hollywood film production community. But it… — J. J. Johnson Copy Share Image
Thank God for the efforts of Black Lives Matter - we've seen an awakening in this era in a way we didn't… — Bernice King Copy Share Image
Discrimination is against the fundamental values of American culture, and that includes discrimination against the AAPI community in the halls of our… — Michelle Steel Copy Share Image
Even when black folks make me angry, I know that the foundation is that I love us. I want us to win,… — Tarana Burke Copy Share Image
Racism as a form of skin worship, and as a sickness and a pathological anxiety for America, is so great, until the… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
“I was a young black man, light-skinned enough so that four out of five people who met me, of whatever race, assumed… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
Black Privilege and the White experience means as a black person you will experience life as normal, fine, yes you'll have some… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think there are some things ... that may even be distorted in the practice, such as some affirmative action programs becoming… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
In order to spur progress, we all need to be people who point out and shine a spotlight on racism wherever we… — Joe Thomas Copy Share Image
I have privileges even in comparison to a Palestinian Israeli because Palestinian Israelis who live permanently in Ramallah risk their status, not… — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
To me, racial barriers do not exist in reality. If I say that 'everyone under the sun is a member of a… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“There is a great deal of nonsense written on the subject of diversity and multiculturalism, but the fact remains that the great… — Maria Poggi Johnson Copy Share Image
[My father] was not a racist, unlike what the white racist media would say. He had a global outlook just like Barack… — Malaak Shabazz Copy Share Image
We hide our racism. We just go on about our lives - may I say, white Canadians go on about their lives.… — Constance Backhouse Copy Share Image
There is perhaps no field aspiring to be scientific where flagrant personal bias, logic martyred in the cause of supporting a prejudice,… — Helen Thompson Woolley Copy Share Image
I've heard things said on football pitches that players clearly don't mean, whether it's racism or just an abusive comment in the… — Gary Lineker Copy Share Image
We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations, but to our fellow… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
My father is a gypsy. He traveled in caravans and was branded by the Ku Klux Klan. You know I have a… — Amber Hollibaugh Copy Share Image
“Everybody talks about genocides around the world, but when the killing is slow and spread over a hundred years, no one notices.… — Percival Everett Copy Share Image
Nature's noblemen are everywhere,--in town and out of town, gloved and rough-handed, rich and poor. Prejudice against a lord, because he is… — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
I have never experienced racism in the feminist movement, so it concerned me to think that I was unable to see the… — Betty Buckley Copy Share Image
Sentiments of hate toward one another still permeate today's world, and there is still much work to be done to heal the… — Will Hurd Copy Share Image
The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class - it is… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
Blackface remains exoticist and offensive as a practice, not just because of its long tradition of being used to mock black selfhood,… — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
Ageism is the racism of the gay world. We really believe that age-and all of our fears that it carries-will "rub off"… — Perry Brass Copy Share Image
Must be grounded in a philosophy whose foundation is on the solidarity of the human race, a philosophy which will not waver… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
“This life is not a race or a contest, there is enough abundance to go around, your seat at the table is… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
“That the Negro American has survived at all is extraordinary —a lesser people might simply have died out, as indeed others have.… — Isabel Wilkerson Copy Share Image
People return home from prison and face legal discrimination in virtually all areas of social and economic and political life. They are… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
When I hosted the dinner I served fast food hamburgers. It had nothing to do with black, white, purple, yellow, green race.… — Fuzzy Zoeller Copy Share Image
“By 1872, under Grant’s leadership, the Ku Klux Klan had been smashed in the South. (Its later twentieth-century incarnation had no connection… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
I have said many times that racist and bigots are not welcome in our party... The journalists who don't want to recognize… — Maxime Bernier Copy Share Image
White men in Europe and the US are the beneficiaries of the single greatest affirmative action program in the history of the… — Michael Kimmel Copy Share Image
Whereas the only real solution to the race problem in this country is a solution that involves individual self improvement and collective… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Unpersecuted, unjailed, unharrassed writers are trouble for the ignorant bully, the sly racist, and the predators feeding off the world's resources. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
In 1967, I had my first black girlfriend, and a lot more ever since then. I just don't understand racism. I never… — Lemmy Copy Share Image