"Education in this country is about how to……" — Jane Elliott
"Education in this country is about how to maintain the status quo and to perpetuate racism."
—
Jane Elliott
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
19 Quotes by Jane Elliott
Jane Elliott has 19 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
Age is how we determine how valuable you are.
-
I am absolutely opposed to political correctness. You cannot confront hate speech until you've experienced it. You need to hear…
-
I loved raising my kids. I loved the process, the dirt of it, the tears of it, the frustration of…
-
We learn to be racist, therefore we can learn not to be racist. Racism is not genetical. It has everything…
-
We are still conditioning people in this country and, indeed, all over the globe to the myth of white superiority.…
-
White people’s number one freedom, in the United States of America, is the freedom to be totally ignorant of those…
-
We dont know anything about racism. Weve never experienced it. If words can make a difference in your life for…
-
No white group has founded a major religion on this planet. The major religious were started in the Orient and…
-
Racism is a learned affliction and anything that is learned can be unlearned
-
I've got news for you: There are going to be people other than Christians in the hereafter. What are you…
-
We don't need a melting pot in this country, folks. We need a salad bowl. In a salad bowl, you…
-
About 10,000 years ago, males and females were acting equitably and were treating one another as equals, and then males…
See all 19 quotes by Jane Elliott »
More Country Quotes
This quote is filed under Country Quotes,
one of 12,241 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are…
— Hannah Arendt
-
As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
-
Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause…
— Mahmoud Abbas
-
It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no…
— Lance Armstrong
-
An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a…
— Sholem Asch
-
Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he…
— Bashar al-Assad
-
What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different…
— Chinua Achebe
-
I mean, it is an extraordinary thing that a large proportion of your country and my country, of the citizens,…
— David Attenborough
-
Presidents do not go off on leave without telling the country.
— Chinua Achebe
-
Canada is a balloon-puncturing country. You are not really allowed to be an icon unless you also make an idiot…
— Margaret Atwood
-
I've had trouble now and again in Nigeria because I have spoken up about the mistreatment of factions in the…
— Chinua Achebe
-
Foreignness is all around. Only in the heart of the heart of the country, namely the heart of the United…
— Margaret Atwood
See all 12,241 Country Quotes »