Race Quotes

4377 Race quotes by 2577 unique authors

...The Court ...[recognizes]...the persistence of racial inequality and a majority's acknowledgement of Congress's authority to act affirmatively, not only to end discrimination, but also to… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Affirmative action is not going to be the long-term solution to the problems of race in America, because, frankly, if you've got 50 percent of… — Barack Obama
You do not take a man who for years has been hobbled by chains, liberate him, bring him to the starting line of a race,… — Lyndon B. Johnson
...Started by missionaries in 1841, Punahou Academy had grown into a prestigious prep school, an incubator for island elites...It hadn't been easy to get me… — Barack Obama
The purpose of affirmative action is to give our nation a way to finally address the systemic exclusion of individuals of talent on the basis… — William J. Clinton
It was the biggest suppression of voting rights in our country's history since Jim Crow. And the thread of race runs from the beginning to… — Sidney Blumenthal
The increase in straight-ticket party voting in recent years means that competitive congressional races can tip one way or the other depending on the showing… — Thomas E. Mann
The spirit of Christianity proclaims the brotherhood of the race and the meaning of that strong word has not been left to guesswork, but made… — Mark Twain
...We need to assert our allegiance to the human race, and not to any one nation. — Howard Zinn
Race, Religion, Ethnic Pride, Nationalism does nothing but teach you how to hate people you have never met — Doug Stanhope
It is my thesis that flying saucers are real and that they are space ships from another solar system. I think that they possibly are… — Hermann Oberth
We need a race to the top so that we have policies and regulations that protect human rights, the environment and that reduce poverty. — Winnie Byanyima
How vast is eternity! - It will swallow up all the human race; it will collect all the intelligent universe; it will open scenes and… — Nathanael Emmons
And the founder of Christianity made no secret indeed of his estimation of the Jewish people. When He found it necessary, He drove those enemies… — Adolf Hitler
Political parties has nothing to do with religious problems, as long as these are not alien to the nation, undermining the morals and ethics of… — Adolf Hitler
A folkish state must therefore begin by raising marriage from the level of a continuous defilement of the race, and give it the consecration of… — Adolf Hitler
It doesn't dawn on this depraved bourgeois world that this is positively a sin against all reason; that it is criminal lunacy to keep on… — Adolf Hitler
This is a beautiful time, this last age, the age of the Holy Spirit... He is crying to every soul that is walled: Open to… — Jessica Powers
The most Blessed Virgin Mary, in the first instant of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege granted by almighty God, in view of… — Pope Pius IX
Creating the human race in His own image and continually keeping it in being, God inscribed in the humanity of man and woman the vocation...… — Pope John Paul II
Americans have been the greatest destroyers of land of any race or people, barbaric or civilized — Hugh Hammond Bennett
God so loved the world that he made up his mind to damn a large majority of the human race. — Robert Green Ingersoll
He reflected on the decay of mankind-the decline of the human race into folly and weakness and rottenness. 'Be a good animal, true to your… — D. H. Lawrence
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function. — Albert Allen Bartlett
While there are many who would say that the race to the moon was hardly green, many others have noted that the photographs brought back… — John F. Kennedy

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