Ethnic Quotes
298 Ethnic quotes by 254 unique authors
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With Barack Obama, we will turn the page on the old politics of misrepresentation and distortion. With Barack Obama we will close the book on…
— Edward Kennedy
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In practice it is possible to determine directly the skin colour and hence the ethnic affiliations of the ancient Egyptians by microscopic analysis in the…
— Cheikh Anta Diop
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The European organisation contemplated could not oppose any ethnic group, on other continents or in Europe itself, outside of the League of Nations, any more…
— Aristide Briand
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French, for example, is declining as an international language, but Spanish, Mandarin and Arabic are all languages of the future. Ethnic minority groups in the…
— Unknown Author
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In 1933-34, the Belgians conducted a census in order to issue ‘ethnic’ identity cards, which labelled every Rwandan as either Hutu (85%) of Tutsi (14%)…
— Philip Gourevitch
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Ethnic prejudice has no place in sports, and baseball must recognize that truth if it is to maintain stature as a national game.
— Branch Rickey
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Zionism is an abominable, racist and colonial movement. Like all colonial and apartheid systems, it's in the interest of all that it be swept away.…
— Vittorio Arrigoni
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Our Bodies, Ourselves is the bible for women's health--It has served as a way for women, across ethnic, racial, religious, and geographical boundaries, to start…
— Byllye Avery
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The task of getting the Gospel in an adequate way to every ethnic person is tremedous. There is but one solution. I'm sure that it…
— William Cameron Townsend
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You know, in each segment of ex-Yugoslavia, multi-ethnic life is lost, except I think we somehow still have this in Serbia.
— Emir Kusturica
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Head Start is designed to ensure that all children - regardless of their family's income, race, or ethnic background - are able to enter kindergarten…
— Lucille Roybal-Allard
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China can draw on a talent pool of 1.3 billion people, but the United States can draw on a talent pool of 7 billion and…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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Macedonia's handling of ethnic relations and other issues is encouraging.
— Emma Bonino
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One of the basic tenets of radical feminism is that any woman in the world has more in common with any other woman regardless of…
— Sonia Johnson
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I have a great advantage over many of my colleagues inasmuch as my students bring with them to class their own personal knowledge of national,…
— Alan Dundes
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I brought together experts from health care, business, academic institutions, and the community to develop a comprehensive blueprint for eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in…
— Thomas Menino
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The liberal uses the radical's language to achieve the conservative's aim: the preservation of the capitalist system, and the traditional ethnic/racial hierarchy within society.
— Manning Marable
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I am the leader of one country which has two alphabets, three languages, four religions, five nationalities, six republics, surrounded by seven neighbours, a country…
— Josip Broz Tito
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I was friends with all different people and all different groups. And that led me to being friends with a few people who didnt even…
— James Maslow
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Independence is not a whim or an ambition. It is the necessary condition of our survival as an ethnic group.
— Aslan Maskhadov
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I thank Missio, (Pontifical Mission Societies), the primary instruments for cooperation in the universal Church's universal mission in the world. Through their action, the proclamation…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Here is the full list of the banned words I used: active homosexual; career women; Third World; blacks; Asians; Australasia; Bangalore; primitive African tribes; crippled;…
— Rod Liddle
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As an Italian-American, I have a special responsibility to be sensitive to ethnic stereotypes.
— Al D'Amato
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In a world torn by every kind of fundamentalism - religious, ethnic, nationalist and tribal - we must grant first place to economic fundamentalism, with…
— Carlos Fuentes
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I'd like to teach Iraq about Democracy because we're so experienced with it. First they should know that after 100 years they should free their…
— Kurt Vonnegut
Who Wrote These Ethnic Quotes
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