Color Quote by Alveda King Download Open image “Many people who voted for Mr. Obama in the last election did so based on skin color.” — Alveda King ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Color Election Lasts People Skin color Skins
African-Americans who might have disagreed with candidate Obama's left-of-center politics voted for him in 2008 because electing a candidate with brown skin was too historic an opportunity to miss. — Alveda King Copy Share
Forget the historic nature of his election having to do with skin color - Obama has an opportunity offered to few presidents: the chance… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
Before Obama, people barely noticed skin color; that goes back 150 years. Blacks were happy and grateful for what we were given. — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Barack Obama actually grew up black in America. He knows a thing or two about being judged by the color of his skin, rather… — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image
I am just mystified by these people telling me I would think Obama was doing a great job if his skin contained less melanin. — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
I just don't think the Democratic party is going to vote for someone because of the colour of their skin. They care about their… — John Delaney Copy Share Image
I voted for Barack because he was black. 'Cuz that's why other folks vote for other people - because they look like them... That's… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
Many voted in 2008 with the desire to see racism and racists humiliated by having a qualified black man elected president. — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
I don't think it should matter to the American people what color skin is on their president. What should matter is the content of… — Dennis Haysbert Copy Share Image
A good many people voted for [Barack] Obama, and I'm not only talking about the black vote. A lot of people voted for Obama… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
If you took away the color of Barack Obama's skin, nobody right now would be paying him any attention. — John H. McWhorter Copy Share Image
There were people who voted for Obama simply because he was the first African-American. We had a lot of people that would not have voted for Obama but who did because they really hoped that the nation, making the statement electing an African-American president, would prove once and for all that this is not a racist nation. I believe that… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share
Reconciliation means - in victory, I win and you're wrong, and then you lose. — Alveda King Copy Share Image
Racism springs from the lie that certain human beings are less than fully human. It's a self-centered falsehood that corrupts our minds into believing… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
While I voted for Mr. Trump, my confidence remains in God for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. — Alveda King Copy Share Image
If the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is to live, our babies must live. Our mothers must choose life. If we refuse… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
Every baby saved, every mother helped to choose life is a step in the right direction. — Alveda King Copy Share Image
Let's be honest about this; the liberal agenda with failed stimulus plans and government entitlement programs is crippling our economy and our quality of… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
Coming forth, you've got to love each other and you have to have faith. And you never lose hope. Even when things are really,… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
As a survivor of the 20th-century Race Wars, my back remains unbent, and I move forward for life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
African-Americans who might have disagreed with candidate Obama's left-of-center politics voted for him in 2008 because electing a candidate with brown skin was too… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
This is the 21st century, and we would all like to think racism is dead in America. Actually, that's not the case: still there… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
I did have some secret abortions myself, which I repented from when I was born again in 1983. I drank the abortion Kool-Aid temporarily… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
A Light exists in Spring Not present on the Year At any other period - When March is scarcely here A Color stands abroad… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
The color of somebody's skin or the way he wears his hair or clothes has nothing to do with anything. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'Lovecraft Country' is reclaiming all these pulp genres for people of color. — Misha Green Copy Share Image
Now I am in the place I call this wide wide Heaven because it includes all my simplest desires but also the most humble… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
A well-fashioned day - with a beginning and an end, a purpose and a content, a color and a character, a feel and a… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
It is sometimes said that scientists are unromantic, that their passion to figure out robs the world of beauty and mystery. But is it… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
If you're white and you're wrong, then you're wrong; if you're black and you're wrong, you're wrong. People are people. Black, blue, pink, green… — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
Today, at Harvard, any student with the currently fashionable color of skin is given rights denied to students of the currently unfashionable color. — Al Capp Copy Share Image
To evoke in oneself a feeling one has once experienced, and having evoked it in oneself, then by means of movements, lines, colors, sounds,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
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