Racism Quotes

757 Racism quotes by 487 unique authors

You know, modern liberals are just, I think frankly, totally off the deep end... their only answer is to yell racism and hide. — Newt Gingrich
Imagine a judicial nominee said 'my experience as a white man makes me better than a Latina woman.' Wouldn't they have to withdraw? New racism… — Newt Gingrich
If black people mistrust white people, they are mistrusting racism, and that is appropriate. — Jasmine Guy
I wasn't always black... there was this freckle, and it got bigger and bigger. — Bill Cosby
If only Al Sharpton were around, Lincoln would have known he was a victim of racism. — Ann Coulter
Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it's perhaps far more terrible than it's ever… — Angela Davis
Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for… — Angela Davis
As soon as my trial was over, we tried to use the energy that had developed around my case to create another organization, which we… — Angela Davis
Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances. — Wayne Dyer
Today, nostalgia is almost as unacceptable as racism. — Terry Eagleton
One of the chief tasks of any dialogue with the Gentile world is to prove that the distinction between anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism is not a… — Abba Eban
Parents and schools should place great emphasis on the idea that it is all right to be different. Racism and all the other 'isms' grow… — Roger Ebert
We are never racist against somebody who is very far away. I don't know any racism against the Eskimos. To have a racist feeling, there… — Umberto Eco
Sometimes I feel like rap music is almost the key to stopping racism. — Eminem
The Mormon mission to Africa, as to other dark-skinned parts of the world, was for a long time hobbled by the racism of the movement's… — James Fenton
Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics. — Alex Haley
I think there are universal principles that we should want to understand, but that are not necessarily good for us. We could recognise universal propensities… — Sam Harris
As long as you hate, there will be people to hate. — George Harrison
Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason. — Abraham Joshua Heschel
The Holocaust illustrates the consequences of prejudice, racism and stereotyping on a society. It forces us to examine the responsibilities of citizenship and confront the… — Tim Holden
I've written 18 books, mostly dealing with issues of social justice, ending racism, feminism, and cultural criticism. — Bell Hooks
We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at the color line. — Langston Hughes
When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through. — Jesse Jackson
People know about the Klan and the overt racism, but the killing of one's soul little by little, day after day, is a lot worse… — Samuel L. Jackson
My grandmother though, began to prepare in her own neurotic - and I think psychotic - way to face racism. So she taught us to… — James Earl Jones

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