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White Quotes by Zora Neale Hurston
- Among the thousand white persons, I am a dark rock surged upon, and overswept.
- Now, suppose a Negro does something really magnificent, and I glory, not in the benefit to mankind, but in the fact that the doer was…
- I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background.
- She's got those big black eyes with plenty shiny white in them that makes them shine like brand new money and she knows what God…
- Honey, de white man is de ruler of everything as fur as Ah been able tuh find out. Maybe it's some place way off in…
- And I can't die easy thinking maybe the menfolks white or black is making a spit cup out of you. Have some sympathy for me.…
- I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background........Beside the waters of the Hudson" I feel my race. Among the thousand…
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- I am, and ever will be, a white socks, pocket protector, nerdy engineer. — Neil Armstrong
- I'm substantially concerned about the policy directions of the space agency. We have a situation in the U.S. where the White House… — Neil Armstrong
- Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s. — Dan Aykroyd
- It would be fun to have someone in the White House who has worked in the private sector... and someone who understands… — Michele Bachmann
- I believe if the white and colored people could get together and be let alone, they would understand each other and consequently… — Josephine Baker
- American foreign policy had still not recovered from its victory over communism when George W. Bush and Condoleezza Rice took over at… — Russell Baker
- It is fitting that yesteryear's swashbuckling newspaper reporter has turned into today's solemn young sobersides nursing a glass of watered white wine… — Russell Baker
- The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions. — James A. Baldwin
- Education is indoctrination if you're white - subjugation if you're black. — James A. Baldwin
- The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever. — James A. Baldwin
- True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white… — Honore de Balzac