Ethnic Quotes
298 Ethnic quotes by 254 unique authors
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Human Rights Watch wants Rwandans to be able to speak freely about their ethnic hatreds, and to allow political parties connected with the defeated genocide…
— Stephen Kinzer
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I think it was hard for people to cast me as an ethnic, as an Asian American woman.
— Chloe Bennet
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I have lived all my life as part of an ethnic conflict.
— Ori Gersht
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Tribalism reflects strong ethnic or cultural identities that separate members of one group from another, making them loyal to people like them and suspicious of…
— Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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I believe Britishness is defined not on ethnic and exclusive grounds but through shared values; our history of tolerance, openness and internationalism; and our commitment…
— David Blunkett
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People from all over the world were killed in the attacks on the World Trade Centre. They came from many different cultural, ethnic and religious…
— David Blunkett
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In a summer marked by instability in the Middle East and Eastern Europe, I know the world also took notice of the small American city…
— Barack Obama
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My father was always playing this ethnic blues stuff around the house, and both my parents played. Then one day my father brought home Big…
— Alvin Lee
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I am opposed to any state with an ethnic character, not only to Israel.
— Norman Finkelstein
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Cheese steaks are the gastronomic icons of this ethnic city.
— Bryan Q. Miller
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The Republic of Macedonia is being built on democratic ideals and values, not on ethnic groups. Those ideals and values include economic opportunities, language and…
— Boris Trajkovski
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This will be Iraq for all without discrimination among Iraqi citizens, or ethnic or sectarian discrimination.
— Jalal Talabani
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Back then, everyone was Lana and Rock. No one had ethnic names.
— Piper Laurie
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We also thought of ourselves in racial and largely ethnic terms.
— Samuel P. Huntington
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Nowadays, with much more racial and ethnic mixing, we are seeing serial killers murdering a variety of victims; whoever comes along will most likely do.
— Pat Brown
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The wave of new productive enterprises would provide opportunities to remedy the unjust distribution of environmental hazards among economic classes and racial and ethnic communities.
— Barry Commoner
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The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and ethnic belligerence.
— John Clayton
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There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. There was no nationalistic, political or ethnic superiority to be…
— John Clayton
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There is no racial or ethnic involvement in Thanksgiving, and people who may be very distant from the Christian system can see the beauty and…
— John Clayton
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And nothing embittered me, which is important, because I think ethnic people and women in this society can end up being embittered because of the…
— James Earl Jones
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But we acted pre-emptively in Kosovo in 1999 to stop Milosevic from doing what he was doing and increasingly doing the ethnic cleansing in a…
— Lord Robertson
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A problem was the lack of cooperation of the Afghan community itself. The women, though living in Iran, were under cover and not willing to…
— Mohsen Makhmalbaf
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Modern Armenia survived only because it was the single province controlled, and protected, by the Russian Empire. The rest of the territory within its historical…
— John Shimkus
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Southerners are also like ethnic groups in that they have a sense of group identity.
— John Shelton Reed
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There is no ethnic cleansing in Bahrain, no mass genocide, no policy of killing innocent people.
— Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Who Wrote These Ethnic Quotes
254 authors contributed a total of 298 Ethnic Quotes, led by these top contributors: