American society Quote by Rand Paul

I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.

— Rand Paul

By the 1960s, many of us believed that the Civil Rights Movement could eliminate racism in America during our lifetime. But despite significant progress,…

— Bill Cosby

I don't think racism can be eliminated in my lifetime ... or my children's or grandchildren's. But I think it's something we have to…

— Spike Lee

I think we ought to strip our laws and regulations of everything that rewards or recommends or requires preferential treatment by race. I think…

— Charles Murray

The ills of discrimination are still with us. We have to continue the tenacity and vigilance of the 1960s. Racial understanding is not something…

— Thomas Cole

The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to speak openly and candidly on the subject of race, and to apply…

— Sonia Sotomayor

I still hear people say that I should not be talking about the rights of lesbian and gay people, and I should stick to…

— Coretta Scott King

Certainly we can end racism with love. We can demand that the federal government change its emphasis on racial distinction.

— bell hooks

I think racial justice - and addressing the sick and enduring legacy of structural racism - remains one of the greatest challenges of our…

— Sally Kohn

I'm not one that believes that affirmative action should be based on one's skin color or one's gender, I think it should be done…

— J. C. Watts

“I thought I had it all figured out. I thought of racism as an inanimate, immortal system, not as a living, recognizable, mortal disease…

— Ibram X. Kendi

I think segregation is bad, I think it's wrong, it's immoral. I'd fight against it with every breath in my body, but you don't…

— Clarence Thomas