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5417 White quotes by 3130 unique authors
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I can't turn around without hearing about some 'civil rights advance'! White people seem to think the black ought to be shouting 'hallelujah'! Four hundred…
— Malcolm X
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Here was one of the white man's most characteristic behavior patterns - where black men are concerned. He loves himself so much that he is…
— Malcolm X
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The black masses want not to be shrunk from as though they are plague-ridden. They want not to be walled up in slums, in the…
— Malcolm X
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The black man in North America was economically sick and that was evident in one simple fact: as a consumer, he got less than his…
— Malcolm X
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That morning was when I first began to reappraise the 'white man.' It was when I first began to perceive that 'white man,' as commonly…
— Malcolm X
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In the past, yes, I have made sweeping indictments of all white people. I never will be guilty of that again - as I know…
— Malcolm X
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It isn't the American white man who is a racist, but it's the American political, economic and social atmosphere that automatically nourishes a racist psychology…
— Malcolm X
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The white man is not inherently evil, but America's racist society influences him to act evilly. The society has produced and nourishes a psychology which…
— Malcolm X
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Where the really sincere white people have got to do their 'proving' of themselves is not among the black victims, but out on the battle…
— Malcolm X
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Today's Uncle Tom doesn't wear a handkerchief on his head. This modern, twentieth-century Uncle Thomas now often wears a top hat. He's usually well-dressed and…
— Malcolm X
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The black man in North America was sickest of all politically. He let the white man divide him into such foolishness as considering himself a…
— Malcolm X
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They asked if I knew what 'conscientious objector' meant. I told them that when the white man asked me to go off somewhere and fight…
— Malcolm X
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America's most dangerous and threatening black man is the one who has been kept sealed up by the Northerner in the black ghettos - the…
— Malcolm X
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The American Negro has been entirely brainwashed from ever seeing or thinking of himself, as he should, as a part of the non-white peoples of…
— Malcolm X
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New York white youth were killing victims; that was a 'sociological' problem. But when black youth killed somebody, the power structure was looking to hang…
— Malcolm X
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You lay, a small knuckle on my white bed; lay, that fist like a snail, small and strong at my breast. Your lips are animals;…
— Anne Sexton
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And I have the sunset, and the Tuscan wine, and the white teeth of the women in Rome. I am a traveler in Romance.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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There is not one single social or economic principle or concept in the philosophy of the Russian Bolshevik which has not been realized, carried into…
— Winston Churchill
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O welcome pure-eyed Faith, white handed Hope, Thou hovering angel girt with golden wings.
— John Milton
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My future will not copy my fair past, I wrote that once. And, thinking at my side my ministering life-angel justified the word by his…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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