Blacks Quotes
323 quotes by 249 authors
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Black History is enjoying the life of our ancestors who paved the way for every African-American. No matter what color you are, the history of…
— Bernice Mosby
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Jazz is the favorite music [of America]. It is a type of music invented by [American] Blacks to please their primitive tendencies and desire for…
— Sayyid Qutb
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I feel there should be blacks in every Party.
— Charles Evers
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So I'm in the Republican Party for the same reason I was in the Democratic Party: to make sure blacks are included, along with everyone…
— Charles Evers
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There is no longer a single common impediment to blacks emerging in this society.
— Constance Baker Motley
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My father kept his distance from working-class American blacks.
— Constance Baker Motley
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A riot is the language of the unheard. On blacks in America; address at Birmingham AL
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We are of the opinion that an important and irreversible process is taking place among the white population. Just as with the blacks, the whites,…
— Joe Slovo
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The prejudice of the race appears stronger in the States that have abolished slaves than in the States where slavery still exists. White carpenters, white…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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There is a terrific apprehension among some people that blacks will take over the sport... It will create problems because their behavior, speech and dress…
— Arthur Ashe
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Doing away with separate black colleges meets resistance from alumni and other blacks.
— Constance Baker Motley
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No one can compare us to the apartheid regime. It's not like in South Africa between the blacks and the whites who belong to the…
— Silvan Shalom
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I have a suspicion the blacks model themselves on the whites now that they're in power. 'Don't you know who we are, man?'
— Guy Scott
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A lot of Republicans are white Christians, but the Republican Party is reaching out to Hispanics, and reaching out to blacks, and reaching out to…
— Susan Estrich
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Like the mind-set that places men above women, whites above blacks, and rich above poor, the mentality that places humans above nature is a dysfunctional…
— Petra Kelly
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There are many similarities between Germans and blacks. The nouns themselves are loaded with so much historical baggage it's impossible for anyone to be indifferent…
— Paul Beatty
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The Gun Control Act of 1968 was passed, not to control guns, but to control blacks.
— Robert Sherrill
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The white men of the South had better make up their minds that the blacks will remain in the South just as long as corn…
— Timothy Thomas Fortune
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Toby Keith, when you wake up tomorrow there's still going to be liberals in the world, mexicans and blacks, Muslims and Jews and high school…
— Maureen McCormick
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He (Jackie Robinson) knew he had to do well. He knew that the future of blacks in baseball depended on it. The pressure was enormous,…
— Duke Snider
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