Racism Quotes · Page 93

Want to shut a racist white guy's mouth. Put him around Super human athletic black dudes.

— Godfrey

Before 'Race 3,' I had not done a role which required me to do action.

— Saqib Saleem

“There is only one Human race but many nations with diverse tribes.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I want to live in a society where everyone is treated equally and not defined by their race.

— Maxime Bernier

I have certainly met much more discrimination in terms of being a woman than being black, in the field of politics.

— Shirley Chisholm

Obama a ‘light-skinned’ African-American ‘with no Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one.

— Harry Reid

The biggest problem though out the history of man is the fact that racism is anything but an anomoly.

— Erik Hansen

Few are the giants of the soul who actually feel that the human race is their family circle.

— Freya Stark

“Americans are generally incapable of perceiving class differences among blacks and are quick to ascribe antisocial underclass behavior to all African Americans.”

— Leon Dash

“they refused to define their own assimilationist ideas of Black behavioral inferiority as racist. These assimilationists defined only segregationist ideas of Black…

— Ibram X. Kendi

I'm disappearing from twitter for a while. Need a break from the bile. Local prejudice just seems to bring out the worst…

— Gary Lineker

Barack Obama happens to be the first African-American, and so criticism of him is and always was gonna be racism, and therefore…

— Rush Limbaugh

The principal challenge of the next phase of the Negro revolution is to make certain that equality of results will now follow.…

— Daniel Patrick Moynihan

In America, the traditional routes to black identity have hardly been normal. Suicide (disappearance by imitation, or willed extinction), violence (hysterical religiosity,…

— June Jordan

“As fantastical as America’s space ambitions might have seemed, sending a man into space was starting to feel like a straightforward task…

— Margot Lee Shetterly

It was the biggest suppression of voting rights in our country's history since Jim Crow. And the thread of race runs from…

— Sidney Blumenthal

The civil rights situation is like a pregnancy. It will get worse, I believe, before it gets better. What the usual pregnancy…

— Gwendolyn Brooks

Evolutionary biologists often avoid using the term "race" because there is so much racist baggage that comes with the term. However, they…

— Elliott Sober

Martin Luther King challenged the conscience of my generation, and his words and his legacy continue to move generations to action today…

— John F. Kerry

Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for…

— Whitney M. Young

“For years, I declined to fill in the form for my Senate press credential that asked me to state my 'race,' unless…

— Christopher Hitchens

And what is the Republican solution to these outrageous [racial] inequalities? There isn't one. And that's the point. Denying racism is the…

— Bill Maher

“From all this we may learn that there are two races of men in this world, but only these two—the “race” of…

— Viktor E. Frankl

The one and only formative power given to man Is thought. By his thinking he not only makes character, but body and…

— Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury

“researchers should realize that many people—not just whites—prefer segregation.”

— Jared Taylor

Thank you Martin Luther King Jr. A man who fought for racial equality with a heart for The Lord.

— Anonymous

“Long since I have liberated my self from race, religion and ignorance.”

— johnjwillard

They put a rifle in my hand, sent me off to a foreign land to go and kill the Yellow man.

— Bruce Springsteen

Discrimination against both women and the LGBTQ community is unacceptable.

— George Santos

Racism is a global problem and it is as damaging to Whites as it is to non-Whites. Everyone must fight against it.

— Roger Ross Williams

“Not all white people are animal, but 99% of historic predators, terrorists, and traffickers were white.”

— Abhijit Naskar

Black people must address itself to the causes of poverty. That's oppression in this country.

— H. Rap Brown

“Even if you look a little unusual, you're a member of the human race.”

— Lizzie Velásquez

“Why am I permitted to apply racial criteria when I select a spouse but not when I select a personal assistant?”

— Steven E. Landsburg

A lot of the things that we think of as being racial differences are really class differences in America.

— Terry Gross

“The Marxist maxim is 'agitate, agitate, agitate', and that is precisely what today's reds are doing with race.”

— Paul Kengor

Martin Luther King wanted to be morally consistent and speak out against various things that were wrong, not just racism.

— Cornel West

The demand for adequate social housing provision is something that transcends race, religion and settled status.

— Ash Sarkar

I accepted an invitation to talk to the women's branch of the Ku Klux Klan.

— Margaret Sanger

Dr. [Martin Luther] King was a human being. He had a sense of humor which was wonderful.

— Maya Angelou