To make one people better than the other would be ungodly in the first place. — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
You walk out in the street, we don't know if we're going to get across. It's a test. — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
No more religion anymore. No more who's a Moslem and who's a Protestant. — John Henrik Clarke Protestant Copy Share Image
Every form of true education trains the student in self-reliance — John Henrik Clarke Education Copy Share Image
I have walked majestically with kings and queens and presidents and other heads of states. — John Henrik Clarke Head of state Copy Share Image
If we don't unite, chances are we will go back into slavery. — John Henrik Clarke Chance Copy Share Image
In Africa, the woman was co-equal. In Europe, the woman was a vassal. To some extent, she still is. — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
I think many times we charge the Lord for things we can do ourselves. If only we realized how well we have… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
History is a compass that you locate yourself on the map of human geography, politically, culturally, financially. — John Henrik Clarke Compass Copy Share Image
Some of us say, "Lord knows how much I can bear". I think you can assume that you can bear more than… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
Man's attitude towards the universe and his opinion of the universe predates the scientific probe of the universe. — John Henrik Clarke Attitude Copy Share Image
I question the political judgement of those who would have the nerve to paint Christ white with his obvious African nose, lips… — John Henrik Clarke Christ Copy Share Image
Violence among all people is based on dissatisfaction, frustration and crushed ambition and people who don't know who to strike at and… — John Henrik Clarke Ambition Copy Share Image
The impact of racism has changed our look at ourselves because basically racism was meant to make us look unfaithfully at ourselves,… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
Each generation must assume the responsibility of securing their manhood, their womanhood, the definition of their being on earth that in the… — John Henrik Clarke Analysis Copy Share Image
We have been educated into believing someone else's concept of the deity, and someone else's standard of beauty. You have the right… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
“Racists will always call you a racist when you identify their racism. To love yourself now - is a form of racism.… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
People get overwhelmed with folklore as fact. Take the Exodus. The Exodus did not occur. It could not have occurred. Wasn't necessary… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
You look at a clock and it tells you it's eight o'clock, you know the number of hours that has been before… — John Henrik Clarke Clock Copy Share Image
History is not everything, but it is a starting point. History is a clock that people use to tell their political and… — John Henrik Clarke Clock Copy Share Image
If you expect the present day school system to give history to you, you are dreaming. This, we have to do ourselves.… — John Henrik Clarke Chinese Copy Share Image
In the African matrilineal society, the lineage of the bloodline comes down through the female side. The Arabs who invaded East Africa… — John Henrik Clarke Basic rights Copy Share Image
In a matrilineal society, a woman has basic rights that no one has to grant her but you can't take it away… — John Henrik Clarke Basic rights Copy Share Image
The African had opinions about the universe that eventually turned out to be true. — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson. — John Henrik Clarke Attention Copy Share Image
The white woman has never had the co-equal status that the African woman has had. — John Henrik Clarke African women Copy Share Image
The one thing you never integrate at the ruin of your own pleasure is your institutions. — John Henrik Clarke Institutions Copy Share Image
With no specific procedure, man arrived at sweeping conclusions about the universe that have proven to be true. — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
To be black and beautiful means nothing in this world unless we are black and powerful. — John Henrik Clarke Beautiful Copy Share Image
The first light of human consciousness and the world's first civilizations were in Africa. — John Henrik Clarke Africa Copy Share Image
The standard reason for Thanksgiving doesn't mean nothing to me. — John Henrik Clarke Intelligence Copy Share Image
Europeans not only colonized most of the world, they colonized information about the world. — John Henrik Clarke Colonized Copy Share Image
I attended a Baptist church as a child and was an avid reader starting with the Bible. — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
Educating a child won't be difficult if you get through to the parent. — John Henrik Clarke Children Copy Share Image
To hold a people in oppression you have to convince them first that they are supposed to be oppressed. — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
I could pull all kinds of games on my mother. I couldn't pull any games on my father. — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
We 've lost something else: the relationship between men and women. — John Henrik Clarke Feminism Copy Share Image
Whoever is in control of the hell in your life, is your devil. — John Henrik Clarke Control Copy Share Image