American Quote by Dennis Haysbert

The president of the United States is a pretty important position, and it's the ideas and policies that matter to me, not the color…

— Rush Limbaugh

Anytime I look at a president, I don't care what color he is.

— Cornel West

Forget the historic nature of his election having to do with skin color - Obama has an opportunity offered to few presidents: the chance…

— Chuck Todd

People are having to come to terms with the question: how important is it, really, that Obama is black? Yes, skin colour is a…

— Adrian Lester

Every American president must be held to the highest standard. No president of any color should be given a free pass for screw-ups, lies…

— Juan Williams

If you took away the color of Barack Obama's skin, nobody right now would be paying him any attention.

— John H. McWhorter

I think it doesn't matter what color you are. Everybody is getting the - getting the stick, and I'm sure Trump feels the same…

— Joe Arpaio

Barack Obama actually grew up black in America. He knows a thing or two about being judged by the color of his skin, rather…

— Neil Macdonald

We have a black President in the United States. I think the world has matured. It's no longer about colour, but the person in…

— Marlon Wayans

If an American, because his skin is dark, cannot eat lunch in a restaurant open to the public, if he cannot send his children…

— John F. Kennedy

Many people who voted for Mr. Obama in the last election did so based on skin color.

— Alveda King

I am just mystified by these people telling me I would think Obama was doing a great job if his skin contained less melanin.

— Jonah Goldberg