Racism Quotes

757 Racism quotes by 487 unique authors

We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war. — Jimmy Carter
Too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption. — Jimmy Carter
A racially integrated community is a chronological term timed from the entrance of the first black family to the exit of the last white family. — Saul Alinsky
I still think people do have racial hang-ups, but I think one of the reasons I can joke about it is people are shedding those… — Dave Chappelle
If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can change, if young whites can change,… — Eldridge Cleaver
Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible. — Maya Angelou
I never doubted my ability, but when you hear all your life you're inferior, it makes you wonder if the other guys have something you've… — Hank Aaron
Every time one of us starts talking about more effective immigration controls, somebody else throws up the Statue of Liberty, how we're a nation of… — Alan K. Simpson
I refuse to believe in a god who is the primary cause of conflict in the world, preaches racism, sexism, homophobia, and ignorance, and then… — Mark Fuhrman
The plague of racism is insidious, entering into our minds as smoothly and quietly and invisibly as floating airborne microbes enter into our bodies to… — Maya Angelou
Anything that is as old as racism is in the blood line of the nation. It's not any superficial thing-that attitude is in the blood… — Nannie Helen Burroughs
Racism is so universal in this country, so widespread and deepseated, that it is invisible because it is so normal. — Shirley Chisholm
It is too often forgotten that when the Europeans gained enough maritime skills and gunpowder to conquer most of the world, they not only colonized… — John Henrik Clarke
Feminism is to sexism what black nationalism is to racism; the most rational response to the problem. — Pearl Cleage
Racism cannot be separated from capitalism. — Angela Davis
If we say, as we do, that no one in this country intends for racism to lead to genocide, the effects of racism are genocidal,… — John Howard Griffin
As a country, we are in a state of denial about issues of race and racism. And too many of our leaders have concluded that… — Lani Guinier
In the end, as any successful teacher will tell you, you can only teach the things that you are. If we practice racism then it… — Max Lerner
Battling racism and battling heterosexism and battling apartheid share the same urgency inside me as battling cancer. — Audre Lorde
My beliefs are now one hundred percent against racism and segregation in any form and I also believe that we don't judge a person by… — Malcolm X

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