Best Ethnic Proverbs
298 Ethnic quotes by 254 unique authors
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If it's a modern-day story dealing with certain ethnic groups, I think I could open up certain scenes for improvisation, while staying within the structure…
— Martin Scorsese
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People must realize that a crime motivated by racial or ethnic prejudice against one group is a crime against all of us.
— Jose Serrano
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I want to state upfront, unequivocally and without doubt: I do not believe that any racial, ethnic or gender group has an advantage in sound…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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Groups that rose from poverty to prosperity seldom did so by having their own racial or ethnic leaders to follow.
— Thomas Sowell
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Few professors would dare to publish research or teach a course debunking the claims made in various ethnic, gender, or other 'studies' courses.
— Thomas Sowell
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The time is long overdue to stop looking for progress through racial or ethnic leaders. Such leaders have too many incentives to promote polarizing attitudes…
— Thomas Sowell
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Creating whole departments of ethnic, gender, and other 'studies' was part of the price of academic peace. All too often, these 'studies' are about propaganda…
— Thomas Sowell
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On September 11, the murders of World Trade Center employees and visitors took the lives of numerous nationalities, ethnic groups and religious followers.
— Cliff Stearns
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Because we believe that our ethnic group, our society, our political party, our God, is better than your God, we kill each other.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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A lot of the interesting issues and dynamics within a city occur over things such as socio-economic issues or ethnic issues. But they require a…
— Will Wright
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There is this huge Roma problem in Europe. There are a lot of Romas who are discriminated against in countries like the Czech Republic or…
— Evgeny Morozov
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The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control-freak;…
— Richard Dawkins
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Politics deals with externals: borders, wealth, crimes. Authentic forgiveness deals with the evil in a persons heart, something for which politics has no cure. Virulent…
— Philip Yancey
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People are all exactly alike. There's no such thing as a race and barely such a thing as an ethnic group. If we were dogs,…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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But the forces of evil have not abdicated. The malevolent ghosts of hatred are resurgent with a fury and a boldness that are as astounding…
— Elie Wiesel
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The Bible may, indeed does, contain a warrant for trafficking in humans, for ethnic cleansing, for slavery, for bride-price, and for indiscriminate massacre, but we…
— Christopher Hitchens
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This country, the Republic of Indonesia, does not belong to any group, nor to any religion, nor to any ethnic group, nor to any group…
— Sukarno
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Here is the point about myself and my co-thinkers. Our belief is not a belief. Our principles are not a faith. We do not hold…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Undergraduates today can select from a swathe of identity studies.... The shortcoming of all these para-academic programs is not that they concentrate on a given…
— Tony Judt
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It was the sheer variety of the pain that stopped me from crying out. It came from so many places, spoke so many languages, wore…
— Hugh Laurie
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She viewed ethnic cleansing, famine and genocide as direct threats to her furniture.
— Arundhati Roy
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Without the presence of black people in America, European-Americans would not be "white"-- they would be Irish, Italians, Poles, Welsh, and other engaged in class,…
— Cornel West
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No matter what race we are, what ethnic background, sexual orientation, or what views we may have, we are all human. Unfortunately, not all humans…
— Erin Gruwell
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History tells us that six million Jews disappeared during that war. If there was no Holocaust, where did they go?' She shakes her head. 'All…
— Jodi Picoult
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National boundaries are not evident when we view the Earth from space. Fanatical ethnic or religious or national chauvinisms are a little difficult to maintain…
— Carl Sagan
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