Race Relations Quotes

21 quotes by 20 authors

What we are working for is an educational program that has become a resource and rallying point for scores of brave southerners who are leading… — Septima Poinsette Clark
It's not easy to be a martyr in the field of race relations. — Jackie Robinson
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
Contrary to the claims of the supporters of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the sponsors of H.Res. 676, the Civil Rights Act of… — Ron Paul
A white person listens to my act and he laughs and he thinks, 'Yeah, that's the way I see it too.' Okay. He's white. I'm… — Bill Cosby
Race relations can be an appropriate issue... but only if you want to craft solutions, and not catalogue complaints. If we use the issue appropriately,… — David Dinkins
Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good. In area… — Thomas Sowell
Christopher Columbus introduced two phenomena that revolutionized race relations and transformed the modern world: the taking of land, wealth, and labor from indigenous people in… — James W. Loewen
Here's the thing. When we talk about race relations in America or racial progress, it's all nonsense. There are no race relations. White people were… — Chris Rock
When Thurgood Marshall became a lawyer, race relations in the United States were particularly bad. — Constance Baker Motley
If you care to define the South as a poor, rural region with lousy race relations, that South survives only in geographical shreds and patches… — John Shelton Reed
When I was trained as a journalist, as a race-relations reporter in Nashville covering the end of the civil-rights movement, we were strictly forbidden to… — Lawrence Wright
In high school, I discovered myself. I was interested in race relations and the legal profession. I read about Lincoln and that he believed the… — Constance Baker Motley
It's a weird scene. You win a few baseball games and all of a sudden you're surrounded by reporters and TV men with cameras asking… — Vida Blue
The country has come a long way in race relations, but the pendulum swings so far back. Everyone wants to be so sensitive. — Clint Eastwood
Hip-hop has done so much for racial relations, and I don't think it's given the proper credit. It has changed America immensely. I'm going to… — Jay-Z
Yes, 'Black Girl/White Girl' might be described as a 'coming-of-age' novel, at least for the survivor Genna. It is also intended as a comment on… — Joyce Carol Oates
Sabotage did not involve loss of life, and it offered the best hope for future race relations. Bitterness would be kept to a minimum and,… — Nelson Mandela
The Windrush era is a very important part of British history as it helps us understand how and why we became the multicultural society we… — Naomie Harris
As a result of that forgiveness, I will never criticize or attack any of your past actions or remarks concerning matters of race relations or… — James Carville

Who Wrote These Race Relations Quotes

20 authors contributed a total of 21 Race Relations Quotes as follows: