Race Quotes
4377 Race quotes by 2577 unique authors
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For me, each nuance of a color is in some way an individual, a being who is from the same race as the base color,…
— Yves Klein
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The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.
— Carl Clinton Van Doren
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School performance, public health, crime rates, clinical depression, tax compliance, philanthropy, race relations, community development, census returns, teen suicide, economic productivity, campaign finance, even simple…
— Robert D. Putnam
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It would indeed be a tragedy if the history of the human race proved to be nothing more than the story of an ape playing…
— David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech
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The children in this country are the one center and focus of all our thoughts. Every step of our advance is always considered in its…
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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Geneticists believe that anthropologists have decided what a race is. Ethnologists assume that their classifications embody principles which genetic science has proved correct. Politicians believe…
— Lancelot Hogben
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With respect to those points, on which the declaration of Scripture is positive and decisive, as, for instance, in asserting the low antiquity of the…
— William Buckland
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This was what the universities were turning out nowadays. The science-is-a-sacred-cow boys. People who believe you could pour mankind into a test-tube and titrate it,…
— Frank Robinson
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The races are in fact disappearing, although the process will require thousands of years at present rates
— H. Bentley Glass
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What we see in history is not a transformation, a passing of one race into another, but entirely new and perfect creations, which the ever-youthful…
— Adolf Bastian
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All good men wish the entire abolition of slavery, as soon as it can take place with safety to the public, and for the lasting…
— Oliver Ellsworth
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From the standpoint of modern political science the slave holders were right in declaring that liberty can be given only to those who have political…
— Charles Edward Merriam
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And I can see that everything about this God has been purposely designed to poison our experience of life on earth, not to enhance it,…
— Pat Condell
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Diversity...is not casual liberal tolerance of anything not yourself. It is not polite accommodation. Instead, diversity is, in action, the sometimes painful awareness that other…
— William Merritt Chase
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You have the highest of human trusts committed to your care. Providence has showered on this favored land blessings without number, and has chosen you…
— J. Reuben Clark
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A race, like an individual, lifts itself up by lifting others up.
— Booker T. Washington
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That race was so hard and I am very happy with the result in the end. Michelin did a great job with the tyres ?…
— Unknown Author
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More and more people are becoming unable to accept traditional [religious] beliefs. If they think that, apart from these beliefs, there is no reason for…
— Bertrand Russell
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Are we not all shipwrecked,...condemned to death?... However impatient our neighbours make us, however much indignation our race arouses, we are all bound together, and…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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No matter how old I get, the race remains one of life's most rewarding experiences. My times become slower and slower, but the experience of…
— George A. Sheehan
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To make your life a work of art, you must have the material to work with. The race, any race, is just such an experience.
— George A. Sheehan
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If you want to win a race you have to go a little berserk.
— Bill Rodgers
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No negative thoughts cross my mind on race day. When I look into their eyes, I know I'm going to beat them.
— Danny Harris
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I'd rather run a gutsy race, pushing all the way and lose, than run a conservative race only for a win.
— Alberto Salazar
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[Scientific testing] can't determine how the mind will tolerate pain in a race. Sometimes, I say, 'Today I can die.'
— Gelindo Bordin
Who Wrote These Race Quotes
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