Black Quote by Douglas Wilder Download Open image “The first black president will be a politician who is black.” — Douglas Wilder ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Black Firsts Political Politician Politics President
America is ready to elect its first African American President, especially one with light-skin and and no Negro dialect. — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
There's already been black presidents who've been corrupt, so it doesn't strike me that having a black man in office means he's going to… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
A black man will be elected President of the United States. I'm sorry, that's in the year 10,000. — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
President Clinton was often known as the first black president. I wouldn't be upset if I could earn the right to be the second. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Will Herman Cain become the first black President that I acknowledge? I call him a dark horse because he's an unlikely candidate who surged… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Because once the black man becomes the political master of his own community, it means that the politicians of that community will also be… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
With respect to Barack Obama, let's face it; Barack Obama is an iconic figure in the African-American community. We respect that. We understand that.… — Artur Davis Copy Share Image
[James] Baldwin said the real question is not when there will be the first Negro president in this country. The important question is what… — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image
Really, an historic night last night. You may have heard, Barack Obama will be the first black president of the United States of America.… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
When I first heard that Barack Obama was going to be the first black president, I wanted to do the smallest, biggest tribute in… — Willard Wigan Copy Share Image
Barack Obama may be black, but John McCain is the first Albino presidential candidate: he's completely see-through! — George Lopez Copy Share Image
Black people have been qualified to be president for hundreds of years. George Washington Carver could have been president. I could go on with… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
Africa is not a country, but it is a continent like none other. It has that which is elegantly vast or awfully little. — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
Government or politics in America today is big business. Everybody makes money involving themselves in one way or the other, whether it's pollsters, whether… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
Greece's European neighbors were able step in and bolster the weak foundation on which Greece's free-spending budget was based. It would be difficult for… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
Since Obama has expressed admiration for the portrait of Abraham Lincoln that Doris Kearns Goodwin paints in 'Team of Rivals,' he could do the… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
My experience politically has always been that one-word definition of politics: money. Keep your eye on the buck. And that tells you where the… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
During the 2008 campaign, I strongly endorsed Barack Obama for president. I did so early, when many Democratic leaders - including many prominent African-American… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
Certain black leaders would believe that you have to go through their prism: 'If I lay my hand on you, you're OK.' So many… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
What is blackness? Is it the way you talk? Do you got to say, 'Dey this, dey dat.' Or the way you dress? Or… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
You don't ever earn a right to stop doing anything if you feel there is an obligation to move in terms of public service. — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
Many voted in 2008 with the desire to see racism and racists humiliated by having a qualified black man elected president. — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
Slavery is nothing to joke about. The history of this nation's involvement with slavery is nothing to pass off in a joke. — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
When you go to a club it's not about being black or white or heavy or thick. I'm shaking my ass because I want… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
The vision of the left, full of envy and resentment, takes its worst toll on those at the bottom - whether black or white… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
When you're scared - and I mean really scared, not just hearing a noise in the night, or standing toe to toe with someone… — Alexander Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
The term "black metal" has become a lot looser, or can include a larger range of sounds and extra-musical aesthetics, not just Satan and… — Colin Marston Copy Share Image
We have to build our own power. We have to win every single political office we can, where we have a majority of black… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
There is only one party in the United States, the Property Party...and it has two right wings: Republican and Democrat. Republicans are a bit… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Black music has always known, and not been afraid to acknowledge just how high the stakes of Black thought are. To summarize the final… — Frank B. Wilderson III Copy Share Image
Hollywood is so fixated on keeping it that way because it's generating the buzz, but that representation isn't right. I definitely feel like it's… — John Boyega Copy Share Image
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