Poor White Quotes by Gordon Parks

More Poor White Quotes

Popular Poor White quotes from across the collection:

• I understood that my family was rich in love but would probably never own the land my father, John, dreamed of owning.… — John Henrik Clarke
• I'm poor white trash from the state of Washington. — Chuck Close
• Poor white people and poor black people just don't know how much they have in common. Rich people don't give a damn… — Charles Barkley
• We have to think about affirmative action and craft it in such a way where some of our children who are advantaged… — Barack Obama
• You're not more than one generation from poor white trash, are you, Agent Starling? — Anthony Hopkins
• A cynic had defined aid as simply the system by which poor white people in rich countries gave money to rich black… — Wilbur Smith
• He will bring us all, rich and poor, white and black, to his judgment seat. — Jupiter Hammon
• ...funny how people want a return to the good ole days. Of coarse the good ole days of being a rich white… — Rita Mae Brown
• I'd become sort of involved in things that were happening to people. No matter what color they be, whether they be Indians,… — Gordon Parks
• I believe in the law. I think we have a great system of justice. But I do think that system of justice… — Henry Louis Gates
• I was poor white trash, no glitter, no glamour, but I'm not ashamed of anything. — Eminem
• I'm not one that believes that affirmative action should be based on one's skin color or one's gender, I think it should… — J C Watts

See all Poor White Quotes »