Racial Discrimination Quotes
37 quotes by 30 authors
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Racial discrimination is illegal. It's illegal in the United States. It's illegal in Arizona. It has been and it will continue to be.
— Jan Brewer
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I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
— Jimmy Carter
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The unhappy persistence of both the practice and the lingering effects of racial discrimination ...is an unfortunate reality...and the government is not disqualified from acting…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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Individuals who have been wronged by unlawful racial discrimination should be made whole; but under our Constitution there can be no such thing as either…
— Antonin Scalia
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The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to speak openly and candidly on the subject of race, and to apply the…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person. I have clearly stated…
— Rand Paul
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I hate racial discrimination most intensely and all its manifestations. I have fought all my life; I fight now, and will do so until the…
— Nelson Mandela
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[It is] a historic step toward eliminating the shameful practice of racial discrimination in the selection of juries.
— Thurgood Marshall
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The NYPD with the unconditional support of Mayor Michael Bloomberg has stopped-and-frisked more black men than there are black men in New York City. Institutionalized…
— Chris Hayes
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By the time I was at college, I became very alert to the question of racial discrimination, and I remember one of my first writing…
— Albert Maltz
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Apartheid is a crime against humanity. Israel has deprived millions of Palestinians of their liberty and property. It has perpetuated a system of gross racial…
— Nelson Mandela
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Racial discrimination in public education is unconstitutional.....All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting such discrimination must yield to this principle.
— Earl Warren
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I believe that there is a moral and constitutional equivalence between laws designed to subjugate a race and those that distribute benefits on the basis…
— Clarence Thomas
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John Lennon imagined a world filled with peace and love. Martin Luther King dreamt of a world free from racial discrimination and oppression. The guy…
— Jon Lajoie
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The conviction that all men are equal by reason of their natural dignity has been generally accepted. Hence racial discrimination can no longer be justified.
— Pope John XXIII
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I have a big passion about civil rights for everyone - whoever is being downtrodden at the moment, it doesn't matter: racial discrimination or sexual…
— Pauley Perrette
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My parents told me in the very beginning as a young child when I raised the question about segregation and racial discrimination, they told me…
— John Lewis
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When growing up, I saw segregation. I saw racial discrimination. I saw those signs that said white men, colored men. White women, colored women. White…
— John Lewis
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Racial discrimination does not always violate public policy.
— Trent Lott
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I have the utmost respect and 'aloha' for black people - who have already suffered so much due to racial discrimination and acts of hatred.
— Duane Chapman
Who Wrote These Racial Discrimination Quotes
30 authors contributed a total of 37 Racial Discrimination Quotes, led by these top contributors: