All kinds Quote by Noam Chomsky

When they wrote the Constitution, only white male landowners had the right to vote.

— Jesse Jackson

Blacks have no rights - in fact they were three - fifths human according to the constitution to give slave owners more voting rights.…

— Noam Chomsky

I never cease to wonder at the amazing presumption of much of white society, assuming that they have the right to bargain with the…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

When and under what conditions is the black man to have a free ballot? When is he in fact to have those full civil…

— Benjamin Harrison

Black men and women were not allowed to register to vote. My own mother, my own father, my grandfather and my uncles and aunts…

— John Lewis

“They do not expect that the free right to vote, to enjoy civic rights, and to be educated, will come in a moment; they…

— W.E.B. Du Bois

America was made for white men. Literally, at the time of the writing of the new country's Constitution, only white men could own land,…

— Amanda Seales

Minorities have never been given their rights. They have always had to wage a political and legal battle to win them.

— Gloria Allred

Freedom is indivisible. Whites can't enjoy their separate freedoms. They spend too much time and resources defending those freedoms instead of enjoying them.

— Desmond Tutu

Black men and women were not allowed to register to vote. My own mother, my own father, my grandfather and my uncles and aunts…

— John Lewis

The demands of the Civil Rights era weren't limited to voting rights - they strove for an end to segregation in all aspects of…

— Alicia Garza

They [the blacks] had no rights which the white man was bound to respect.

— Roger Brooke Taney