Blacks Quotes
323 quotes by 248 authors
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Basically there is no difference between whites and blacks, browns and yellows. I decided to think no more of people as Northerners and Southerners.
— Ethel Waters
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I have often said one of the reasons more blacks don't support Republicans is because they don't trust the GOP establishment.
— J C Watts
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You had 42 blacks that ran on the Republican ticket this Cycle, 14 made of them made it to the general election and two of…
— Allen West
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Gun-related violence and murders are concentrated among blacks and Latinos in big cities.
— Juan Williams
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It would be ridiculous for me to say anything negative regarding blacks having an equal opportunity on TV.
— Flip Wilson
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Class certainly loomed large in Katrina's aftermath. Blacks of means escaped the tragedy; blacks without them suffered and died. In reality, it is how race…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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The relatively conscious whites and the relatively conscious blacks, who must, like lovers, insist on, or create, the consciousness of the others in order to…
— James A. Baldwin
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The problem, Mitch, is that we don't believe we are as much alike as we are. Whites and blacks, Catholics and Protestants, men and women.…
— Mitch Albom
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You take 5 white guys and you take 5 black guys and put em together for a week and what you won't have is 5…
— George Carlin
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Despite long-standing claims by elites that Blacks, women, Latinos, and other similarly derogated groups in the United States remain incapable of producing the type of…
— Patricia Hill Collins
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However, displayed right alongside all the Confederate flag paraphernalia is a bunch of American flag merch – American flag place mats, patriotic “body crystals,†flag…
— Sarah Vowell
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We've come from the same history - 2000 years of persecution - we've just expressed our sufferings differently. Blacks developed the blues. Jews complained, we…
— Jon Stewart
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What do you want with these special Jewish pains? I feel as close to the wretched victims of the rubber plantations in Putamayo and the…
— Rosa Luxemburg
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...it's like this white-Indian thing has gotten out of control. And the thing with the blacks and the Mexicans. Everybody blaming everybody...I don't know what…
— Sherman Alexie
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Taking the line of least resistance, we lump the most different people together under the same heading. Taking the line of least resistance, we ascribe…
— Amin Maalouf
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People are continually pointing out to me the wretchedness of white people in order to console me for the wretchedness of blacks. But an itemized…
— James A. Baldwin
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The inferior position of blacks, the exclusion of Indians from the new society, the establishment of supremacy for the rich and powerful in the new…
— Howard Zinn
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The Constitution. . . illustrates the complexity of the American system: that it serves the interests of a wealthy elite, but also does enough for…
— Howard Zinn
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The darkest secret of this country, I am afraid, is that too many of its citizens imagine that they belong to a much higher civilization…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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To protest about bullfighting in Spain, the eating of dogs in South Korea, or the slaughter of baby seals in Canada, while continuing to eat…
— Peter Singer
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