"Southerners are also like ethnic groups in that……" — John Shelton Reed
"Southerners are also like ethnic groups in that they have a sense of group identity."
—
John Shelton Reed
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
26 Quotes by John Shelton Reed
John Shelton Reed has 26 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
The South is like my favorite pair of blue jeans. It's shrunk some, faded a bit, got a few holes…
-
You ask people what their ethnicity is, and a lot of Scots-Irish people either don't know or if they know…
-
Southern barbecue is the closest thing we have in the US to Europe’s wines or cheeses; drive a hundred miles…
-
Southerners smile more than other Americans.
-
Southerners will be polite until they are angry enough to kill you.
-
Any Southern nationalist movement, especially one that wraps itself in the Confederate flag, is going to be viewed with suspicion,…
-
Every time I look at Atlanta I see what a quarter of a million Confederate soldiers died to prevent.
-
Every Southerner, I think, knows people like Bill Clinton, maybe not quite as smart and maybe not quite as liberal,…
-
As long as there are Japanese tourists, there will be a market for the Old South.
-
Country music historically has been sort of middle-aged people's music.
-
I don't think massification and globalization and all those other 'izations' are necessarily hostile to regionalism.
-
The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San…
See all 26 quotes by John Shelton Reed »
More Ethnic Quotes
This quote is filed under Ethnic Quotes,
one of 298 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting.
— Darren Aronofsky
-
My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity.
— Arthur Ashe
-
The one thing that unites all human beings, regardless of age, gender, religion or ethnic background, is that we all…
— Dave Barry
-
Food is everything we are. It's an extension of nationalist feeling, ethnic feeling, your personal history, your province, your region,…
— Anthony Bourdain
-
School boards are, for the most part ,made up of political wannabes who see a board seat as a stepping…
— Eli Broad
-
Don't let anyone call you a minority if you're black or Hispanic or belong to some other ethnic group. You're…
— Gwendolyn Brooks
-
It seems to me that the idea traditionally defended of endeavoring to maintain existing ethnic balances simply doesn't work any…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
-
My features are completely ethnic.
— Naomi Campbell
-
In the middle of the night, when you're ambiguously ethnic, like me, when you're brown, beige, mauve, siena, one of…
— Sherman Alexie
-
We need to help students and parents cherish and preserve the ethnic and cultural diversity that nourishes and strengthens this…
— Cesar Chavez
-
I want to make it clear that the black race did not come to the United States culturally empty-handed. The…
— John Henrik Clarke
-
Immigrants do more than help us win our wars, or set up cleaning shops or ethnic restaurants.
— Stephen Ambrose
See all 298 Ethnic Quotes »