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Disengagement is a response to certain demographic realities, .. Within a few years, due to the higher Arab birth rate, Jews will become a minority… — Ehud Olmert
We used to say to the apartheid government: you may have the guns, you may have all this power, but you have already lost. Come:… — Desmond Tutu
What has happened to us? It seems as if we have perverted our freedom, our rights into license, into being irresponsible. Perhaps we did not… — Desmond Tutu
I have the hatred of apartheid in my bones... — J.R.R. Tolkien
With the end of the cold war, all the 'isms' of the 20th century - Fascism, Nazism, Communism and the evil of apartheid-ism - have… — Jack Kemp
Apartheid education, rarely mentioned in the press or openly confronted even among once-progressive educators, is alive and well and rapidly increasing now in the United… — Jonathan Kozol
Apartheid does not happen spontaneously, like bad weather conditions. — Jonathan Kozol
Obama's not down for the civil rights struggle, and he certainly wasn't down for the apartheid struggle, but he's clearly gonna take advantage of it… — Rush Limbaugh
Everybody now admits that apartheid was wrong, and all I did was tell the people who wanted to know where I come from how we… — Miriam Makeba
I have been to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and I have witnessed the racially segregated roads and housing that reminded me so much of the… — Desmond Tutu
In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divided human beings, children of the same God,… — Desmond Tutu
I've never doubted that apartheid - because it was of itself fundamentally, intrinsically evil - was going to bite the dust eventually. — Desmond Tutu
In South Africa, we could not have achieved our freedom and just peace without the help of people around the world, who through the use… — Desmond Tutu
The minute you got the Nobel Peace Prize, things that I said yesterday, with nobody paying too much attention, I say the same things after… — Desmond Tutu
Israel is guilty of apartheid and persecution of the Palestinian people, both inside Israel and also in the Occupied Territories. — Alice Walker
Criminality is always the result of poverty. Countries that experience such a fundamental change as we have - we had the apartheid regime and must… — Jacob Zuma
'District 9' was a singular anti-Apartheid metaphor, and 'Elysium' is a more general metaphor about immigration and how the First World and Third World meet.… — Neill Blomkamp
I am also very proud to be a liberal. Why is that so terrible these days? The liberals were liberatorsthey fought slavery, fought for women… — Barbra Streisand
Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice. Like Slavery and Apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made… — Nelson Mandela
…“white supremacy” is a much more useful term for understanding the complicity of people of color in upholding and maintaining racial hierarchies that do not… — Bell Hooks
How does something immoral, when done privately, become moral when it is done collectively? Furthermore, does legality establish morality? Slavery was legal; apartheid is legal;… — Walter E. Williams
There should be a class on apartheid. There should be a class on why people are hungry, but there are not. There are classes on...gym.… — Tupac Shakur
As a young woman, I attended Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg, South Africa, which was then not segregated. But I witnessed the weight of apartheid everywhere… — Teresa Heinz
There is no more apartheid in South Africa than in the United States. — Malcolm X
When I was a school kid in Coventry, I used to put up anti-apartheid stickers. — Unknown Author

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