Racism Quotes
757 Racism quotes by 487 unique authors
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The problem is, is the White House and this administration have created a war against police officers in this country, with their allegations and false…
— Kimberly Guilfoyle
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The arrogance of race prejudice is an arrogance which defies what is scientifically known of human races.
— Ruth Benedict
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It is with great satisfaction that I learned of the adoption by consensus of the Durban Declaration against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and the intolerance…
— Lionel Jospin
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If you think the country is a bastion only of nasty tendencies and racism and oppression, that is anti-American.
— Rich Lowry
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I believe the NME have deliberately tried to characterise me as a racist in a recent interview in order to boost their circulation. I abhor…
— Steven Morrissey
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If you live in the elite world of dance, you find yourself in a world rife with racism. Let's face it.
— Alvin Ailey
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Consider: if you incorporate those tropical countries with the Republic of the United States, you will have to incorporate their people too.
— Carl Schurz
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Racism tears down your insides so that no matter what you achieve, you're not quite up to snuff.
— Alvin Ailey
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One of the worst things about racism is what it does to young people.
— Alvin Ailey
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Racism, prejudice and discrimination are an inexplicable collective stupidity
— Anderson Silva
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The way we have to measure progress is not, "Is there ever going to be an incident of racism in the country?" It's, "How does…
— Barack Obama
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The War on Drugs, cloaked in race-neutral language, offered whites opposed to racial reform a unique opportunity to express their hostility toward blacks and black…
— Michelle Alexander
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Sizeism = like racism, only against people who aren't a size two or four.
— Lauren Barnholdt
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I think it's cultural racism more than anything, which dovetails with actual racism, but the cultural racism to me is even more shocking.
— Hilton Als
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Evil is the shadow of angel. Just as there are angels of light, support, guidance, healing and defense, so we have experiences of shadow angels.…
— Matthew Fox
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I'm a real person, and I'm angry. I'm trying to use this celebrity thing to get people some help. AIDS, poverty, racism - I want…
— Jamie Foxx
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Just as we reject racism, sexism, ageism, and heterosexism, we reject speciesism. The species of a sentient being is no more reason to deny the…
— Gary L. Francione
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I am going to stop calling you a white man and I'm going to ask you to stop calling me a black man.
— Morgan Freeman
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Let's be very honest about what this is about. It's not about bashing Democrats, it's not about taxes, they have no idea what the Boston…
— Janeane Garofalo
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The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
— Marcus Garvey
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I know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free.
— Marcus Garvey
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I believe in the law. I think we have a great system of justice. But I do think that system of justice has been corrupted…
— Henry Louis Gates
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In America there is institutional racism that we all inherit and participate in, like breathing the air in this room - and we have to…
— Henry Louis Gates
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I think that the roots of racism have always been economic, and I think people are desperate and scared. And when you're desperate and scared…
— Henry Louis Gates
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The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds of the Indians.
— Geronimo
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