Racism Quotes
757 Racism quotes by 487 unique authors
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I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so…
— Miriam Makeba
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I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.
— Malcolm X
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The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the Black Revolution is controlled only by God.
— Malcolm X
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I believe in the brotherhood of man, all men, but I don't believe in brotherhood with anybody who doesn't want brotherhood with me. I believe…
— Malcolm X
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I found there's a fairly blatant racism in America that's already there, and I don't think I noticed it when I lived here as a…
— Dave Matthews
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In this country American means white. Everybody else has to hyphenate.
— Toni Morrison
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Racism is beyond common sense and has no place in our society.
— Steven Morrissey
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It is only human supremacy, which is as unacceptable as racism and sexism, that makes us afraid of being more inclusive.
— Ingrid Newkirk
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We have two evils to fight, capitalism and racism. We must destroy both racism and capitalism.
— Huey Newton
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The policemen or soldiers are only a gun in the establishments hand. They make the racist secure in his racism.
— Huey Newton
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There is not a liberal America and a conservative America - there is the United States of America. There is not a black America and…
— Barack Obama
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Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we shall…
— Rosa Parks
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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.
— Rand Paul
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The history of African-American repression in this country rose from government-sanctioned racism. Jim Crow laws were a product of bigoted state and local governments.
— Rand Paul
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What I've always said is that I'm opposed to institutional racism, and I would've, had I've been alive at the time, I think, had the…
— Rand Paul
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Racism, because it favors color over talent, is bad for business.
— Steven Pinker
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I couldn't adjust to the racism in Florida.
— Sidney Poitier
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The worst mistake I made was that stupid, suburban prejudice of anti-Semitism.
— Ezra Pound
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There's a lot more hypocrisy than before. Racism has gone back underground.
— Richard Pryor
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Yeah, I love being famous. It's almost like being white, y'know?
— Chris Rock
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Most Christian 'believers' tend to echo the cultural prejudices and worldviews of the dominant group in their country, with only a minority revealing any real…
— Richard Rohr
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You don't fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity.
— Bobby Seale
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My dad worked two jobs and moved us to the suburbs, and just being a black person, I went through a lot of racism and…
— Sherri Shepherd
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Christian virtues unite men. Racism separates them.
— Sargent Shriver
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We must treat the disease of racism. This means we must understand the disease.
— Sargent Shriver
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