Burning-books Quote by Ray Bradbury

“Colored people don’t like Little Black Sambo . Burn it. White people don’t feel good about Uncle Tom’s Cabin . Burn it. Someone’s written…

— Ray Bradbury

“Colored people don’t like Little Black Sambo. Burn it. White people don’t feel good about Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Burn it. Someone’s written a book…

— Ray Bradbury

“Only the foolish, blinded by language's conventions, think of fire as red or gold. Fire is blue at its melancholy rim, green in its…

— Salman Rushdie

“I know I grew up in the time when a young man in a baggy suit and slicked-down hair stood spraddle-legged in the crossroads…

— Rick Bragg

“Cry about the simple hell people give other people- without even thinking. Cry about the hell white people give colored folks, without even stopping…

— Harper Lee

“Ten minutes after death a man's a speck of black dust. Let's not quibble over individuals with memoriams. Forget them. Burn them all, burn…

— Ray Bradbury

“What rent do you pay here?" I inquired. "I don’t know,—what is it, Sam?" "All we make," answered Sam. It is a depressing place,—bare,…

— W.E.B. Du Bois

“Burning books is not as horrible as burning people, because books, contrary to men, are not unique and ideas are fireproof!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“This book is about racial identity, something most people who are not white take for granted. They come to it early, feel it strongly,…

— Jared Taylor

“It was night, and even if any good Samaritan saw the smoke, it wasn't like they would come running. This was America. No one…

— Drew Magary

“Where they burn books, at the end they also burn people”

— Heinrich Heine

“Books bring alluring colors to our mundane black and white world.”

— Caleb Reese