Complaining Quote by Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

Whatever the white man has done, we have done, and often better.

— Mary McLeod Bethune

The more I consider the condition of the white men, the more fixed becomes my opinion that, instead of gaining, they have lost much…

— Tomochichi

“It is the dream of every white person to be able to resolve all conflicts by complaining to unrelated parties. Because of this, white…

— Christian Lander

We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mistaken. The white man…

— Chief Joseph

“If Southern white men are not careful, they will overreach themselves and public sentiment will have a reaction; a conclusion will then be reached…

— Ida B. Wells-Barnett

We were trying to transform America, not triumph over white folk.

— Andrew Young

I'm so tired of making excuses for old white men.

— Brittany Kaiser

What whites have rarely had to think about—because being the dominant group, we are so used to having our will done, with a little…

— Tim Wise

We’re not generating enough angry white guys to stay in business for the long term.

— Lindsey Graham

Poor privileged white men. Their stranglehold on power is slowly being loosened.

— Madeleine M. Kunin

One of the things I try to work with white people on is letting go of our criteria about how people of color give…

— Robin DiAngelo

White men seem to have difficulty in realizing that people who live differently from themselves still might be traveling the upward and progressive road…

— Luther Standing Bear