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5417 White quotes by 3130 unique authors

White men seem to have difficulty in realizing that people who live differently from themselves still might be traveling the upward and progressive road of… — Luther Standing Bear
Only to the white man was nature a "wilderness" and only to him was the land "infested" with "wild" animals and "savage" people. To us… — Luther Standing Bear
The more I consider the condition of the white men, the more fixed becomes my opinion that, instead of gaining, they have lost much by… — Unknown Author
Race is the great taboo in our society. We are afraid to talk about it. White folks fear their unspoken views will be deemed racist.… — Eva Paterson
I'm a former hippie; I did drugs back when they were healthy. The only time I ever did LSD was at Disney World. I didn't… — Unknown Author
It is forever unspeakable that man must suffer so. But you learn to control yourself, to work efficiently. ... I used to cry, and want… — Elliott Merrick
The world wants to define me by my mammary glands and melanin. It is just fascinating that Michael Mann has never been asked what it… — Unknown Author
Only to the white man was nature a 'wilderness'. — Luther Standing Bear
Those who think it is permissible to tell white lies soon grow color-blind. — Austin O'Malley
Come, eate thy fill of this thy God's white loaf. It's food too fine for Angels, yet come, take and eate thy fill. It's Heaven's… — Edward Taylor
Unless modern civilization is a failure, it is entirely feasible and practicable for two races in such essential political, economic and religious harmony as the… — W. E. B. Du Bois
The Founding Fathers did not believe the primary purpose of their guns was to hunt ducks, but to keep the government in line within the… — John Coleman
We know our lands have now become more valuable. The white people think we do not know their value; but we know that the land… — Unknown Author
I am grateful for what I call well-spent moments: Making a tuna fish sandwich with the works. Taking at least a half hour to eat… — Sarah Ban Breathnach
When the time comes, the journey toward the brilliant white light that marks the barrier between this world and the next will not hold as… — Dolores Cannon
Only in black and white can I see the design and textures. I don't consider color photography art. Black and white is an interpretation. Color… — Clyde Butcher
Progressive white teachers seem to say to their black students 'Let me help you find your voice. I promise not to criticize one note as… — Lisa Delpit
Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart, for God has already approved what you do. Let your garments… — Solomon
Wonders are many, and none is more wonderful than man; the power that crosses the white sea, driven by the stormy wind, making a path… — Sophocles
Broad access to opportunity is the key to a truly equitable America. No matter who you are or where you grew up, Black Faces in… — Unknown Author
Wherever there is light, there is shadow; wherever there is length, there is shortness; wherever there is white, there is black. Just like these, as… — Gautama Buddha
White privilege is like an invisible weightless knapsack of special provisions, maps, passports, codebooks, visas, clothes, tools, and blank checks. — Peggy McIntosh
As a white person, I realized I had been taught about racism as something that puts others at a disadvantage, but had been taught not… — Peggy McIntosh
I am not asking you as a white person to see yourself as an enslaver. I'm asking you as an American to see all of… — Ta-Nehisi Coates
Wolf in White Van is beautiful, enigmatic, and sad, and like every other brilliant thing John Darnielle has ever done, it seems to come from… — J. Robert Lennon

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