Racism Quotes

757 Racism quotes by 487 unique authors

I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is. — Quincy Jones
You know why we're stuck with the myth that only black people have soul? Because white people don't let themselves feel things. — Janis Joplin
The Indian race are waiting and praying. — Chief Joseph
We live in a world where sports have the potential to bridge the gap between racism, sexism and discrimination. The 2012 Olympic Games was a… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Racism is taught in the home. We agree on that? Well, it's very hard to teach racism to a teenager who's listening to rap music… — Jay-Z
The funniest racism is the racism between minorities. It's something you don't see dramatized, but almost every minority I know who's my age, they have… — Mindy Kaling
But suppose God is black? What if we go to Heaven and we, all our lives, have treated the Negro as an inferior, and God… — Robert Kennedy
Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a fundamental human error. The error is thinking that when someone stands in the way of our wants,… — Alveda King
Racism springs from the lie that certain human beings are less than fully human. It's a self-centered falsehood that corrupts our minds into believing we… — Alveda King
Abortion and racism are evil twins, born of the same lie. Where racism now hides its face in public, abortion is accomplishing the goals of… — Alveda King
Racism is a way to gain economic advantage at the expense of others. Slavery and plantations may be gone, but racism still allows us to… — Alveda King
Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies.… — Alveda King
Homophobia is like racism and anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry in that it seeks to dehumanize a large group of people, to deny their… — Coretta Scott King
I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I was the only white kid in my neighborhood for most of my youth even in high school, so reverse racism was just as apparent… — Shia LaBeouf
I love Canadians because I don't see very much racism in Canada. — Patti LaBelle
Any concept of one person being superior to another can lead to racism. — Walter Lang
Racism is ignorant. And it's stupid. And it's old. And it's played out. So beat it already with that, you know what I mean? 'Let's… — Queen Latifah
Racism isn't born, folks, it's taught. I have a two-year-old son. You know what he hates? Naps! End of list. — Denis Leary
Barack Obama happens to be the first African-American, and so criticism of him is and always was gonna be racism, and therefore not permitted. — Rush Limbaugh
Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to recognize and move… — Audre Lorde
Black writers, of whatever quality, who step outside the pale of what black writers are supposed to write about, or who black writers are supposed… — Audre Lorde
I remember how being young and black and gay and lonely felt. A lot of it was fine, feeling I had the truth and the… — Audre Lorde
But, on the other hand, I get bored with racism too and recognize that there are still many things to be said about a Black… — Audre Lorde

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