White Man Quotes

231 White Man quotes by 129 unique authors

The white man’s victory soon became complete by fraud, violence, intimidation and murder. — Ida B. Wells
I've never seen a sincere white man, not when it comes to helping black people. Usually things like this are done by white people to… — Malcolm X
The common enemy is the white man. — Malcolm X
The white man knows what a revolution is. He knows that the Black Revolution is worldwide in scope and in nature. The Black Revolution is… — Malcolm X
When the white man came to Africa, the white man had the Bible and the African had the land, but now it is the white… — James A. Baldwin
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… — Zora Neale Hurston
I have always observed that wherever you find the negro, everything is going down around him, and wherever you find the white man, you see… — Robert E. Lee
Pines a thousand years old. Every year they must go farther for them: they recede, like beavers and Indians, before the white man. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I think one man is just as good as another so long as he's not a n*gger or a Chinaman. Uncle Will says that the… — Harry S. Truman
Our republican system was meant for a homogeneous people. As long as blacks continue to live with the whites they constitute a threat to the… — Abraham Lincoln
What I did not yet know so intensely was the hatred of the white American for the black, a hatred so deep that I wonder… — Jean Genet
For the white man to ask the black man if he hates him is just like the rapist asking the raped, or the wolf asking… — Malcolm X
This the American Black man knows: his fight is a fight to the finish. Either he dies or he wins. He will enter modern civilization… — W. E. B. Du Bois
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
Only to the white man was nature a 'wilderness'. — Luther Standing Bear
The paper tiger hero, James Bond, offering the whites a triumphant image of themselves, is saying what many whites want desperately to hear reaffirmed: I… — Eldridge Cleaver
Every time I embrace a black woman I’m embracing slavery, and when I put my arms around a white woman, well, I’m hugging freedom. The… — Eldridge Cleaver
We have to build our own power. We have to win every single political office we can, where we have a majority of black people...… — Fannie Lou Hamer
No. What would I look like fighting for equality with the white man? I don't want to go down that low. I want the true democracy that'll… — Fannie Lou Hamer
Its foundations are laid, its cornerstone rests, upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery . .… — Alexander H. Stephens
If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place. He put in… — Sitting Bull
Whatever the white man has done, we have done, and often better. — Mary McLeod Bethune
My father was the first to see through the schemes of the white man. — Chief Joseph
If the white man wants to live in peace with the Indianwe can live in peace. There need be no trouble. Treat all men alike.… — Chief Joseph
I mean, Jesus was a white man too. He was a historical figure — that's a verifiable fact. — Megyn Kelly

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