Black Quote by Josephine Baker

Americans, the eyes of the world are upon you. How can you expect the world to believe in you and respect your preaching of…

— Josephine Baker

Oh, you young people act like old men. You have no fun.

— Josephine Baker

I think they must mix blood, otherwise the human race is bound to degenerate. Mixing blood is marvelous. It makes strong and intelligent men.…

— Josephine Baker

Surely the day will come when color means nothing more than the skin tone, when religion is seen uniquely as a way to speak…

— Josephine Baker

I have two loves: my country and Paris.

— Josephine Baker

I remember when Lindbergh arrived in Paris, I was one of the first persons to know about his landing, because as the French people…

— Josephine Baker

I wasn't really naked. I simply didn't have any clothes on.

— Josephine Baker

I believe in prayer. It's the best way we have to draw strength from heaven.

— Josephine Baker

The hate directed against the colored people here in St. Louis has always given me a sad feeling... How can you expect the world…

— Josephine Baker

The hate directed against the colored people here in St. Louis has always given me a sad feeling because when I was a little…

— Josephine Baker

I believe in prayer. It's the best...

— Josephine Baker

I was learning the importance of names - having them, making them - but at the same time I sensed the dangers. Recognition was…

— Josephine Baker