Scales Quote by Ellsworth Huntington Download Open image “The Negro, however, has been tested on an extensive scale.” — Ellsworth Huntington ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Scales Tested
When Negroes are average, they fail, unless they are very, very lucky. Now, if you're average and white, honey, you can go far. Just… — Annie Elizabeth Delany Copy Share Image
My seeking has been to explain and illuminate the Negro condition in America and obliquely that of all human kind, — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
The Negro is the child of two cultures - Africa and America. The problem is that in the search for wholeness all too many… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The intelligence and ability of a colored person are in pretty direct proportion to the amount of white blood he has, and … most… — Madison Grant Copy Share Image
I am apt to suspect the Negroes to be naturally inferior to the Whites. There scarcely ever was a civilization of their complexion, nor… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Negroes just can't judge each other according to color, because we are all colors, all complexions. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The Negro has no room to make any substantial compromises because his store of advantages is too small. He must press unrelentingly for quality,… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
There is no negro problem. The problem is whether the American people have loyalty enough, honor enough, patriotism enough, to live up to their… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Negroes are human beings with exactly the same faults and virtues as members of the other races. — Ethel Waters Copy Share Image
The Negro is nothing but an ex-slave who is now trying to get himself integrated into the slave master's house. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
At no time within the last five-hundred years can one point to a single instance of the Negro as a race of haters. — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
The evidence points to central Asia as man's original home, for the general movement of human migrations has been outward from that region and… — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
After washing there was no place to pour the water except out of the window onto the heads of the people in the streets,… — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
Although farming of any sort was almost as impossible in the plains as in the dry regions of winter rains farther west, the abundance… — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
America forms the longest and straightest bone in the earth's skeleton. — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
It seems strange that almost no other traces of the strong vikings are found in America. — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
Again and again, to be sure, on the way to America, and under many other circumstances, man has passed through the most adverse climates… — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuous American life of ours vacations are essential. — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
Except on their southern borders the great northern forests are not good as a permanent home for man. — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
From first to last the civilization of America has been bound up with its physical environment. — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
It will be a vast boon to mankind when we learn to prophesy the precise dates when cycles of various kinds will reach definite… — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
Fertile soil, level plains, easy passage across the mountains, coal, iron, and other metals imbedded in the rocks, and a stimulating climate, all shower… — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another. — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
Life's unfairness is not irrevocable; we can help balance the scales for others, if not always for ourselves. — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Each child’s story is worthy of telling. There shouldn’t be a sliding scale of death. The weight of it is crushing. — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
The next time you're looking at a charity, don't ask about the rate of their overhead. Ask about the scale of their dreams. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When a new idea comes our way, we must put it on our mental scales and weigh it carefully before deciding its value. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Except for the scale of the operation, there was nothing unusual about Hitler's massacre of the Jews. Genocide's an old tradition, as human as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The pace of global warming is accelerating and the scale of the impact is devastating. The time for action is limited - we are… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
A great artist transforms our world, removes scales from our eyes, plugs from our ears, gloves from our fingertips, teaches us to perceive reality… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
The idea of spontaneous generation of life in its present form is therefore highly improbable even to the scale of the billions of years… — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
I have been much amused at ye singular phenomena resulting from bringing of a needle into contact with a piece of amber or resin… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
This is class war on an international scale, and power is in the hands of those who control the international economic system. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Being too happy is bad for you. 8 on 1 10-scale is just right. Eg. cancer patients are more likely to survive if they're… — Ed Diener Copy Share Image
Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government: by an artificial expansion of the money supply required to… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
