Children Quote by Ruby Bridges Download Open image “Racism is a grown-up disease and we must stop using our children to spread it.” — Ruby Bridges ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Children Disease Our children Racism Spread
Racism is a grown-up disease, and we should stop using our kids to spread it. — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
We keep racism alive. We pass it on to our children. I think that is very sad. — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
As a parent, you want to protect your children, but the fact of racism in this country, of inequality, that is still a lesson… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I think racism is something that is passed on and taught to our kids, and that's a shame. — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
Racism is a form of hate. We pass it on to our young people. When we do that, we are robbing children of their… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
Racism is something that is taught. We, as a people, need to work to get past that. — Booker T Copy Share Image
The biggest thing is we need to stop acting like racism don't exist. — Lil Rel Howery Copy Share Image
We must treat the disease of racism. This means we must understand the disease. — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
My message is really that racism has no place in the hearts and minds of our children. — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
Talking about what any one section of our society has to do to combat racism just stops people outside that group asking difficult questions… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
My family - my mother and father had gone through such a hard time that by the time I graduated from sixth grade, they… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
The people I passed every morning as I walked up the school's steps were full of hate. They were white, but so was my… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
I was the first black child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana in 1960. — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
As African-Americans, people of that generation felt pretty much if they were going to see changes in the world, they had to make sacrifices… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
If you really think about it, if we begin to teach history exactly the way that it happened - good, bad, ugly, no matter… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
Evil isn't prejudiced. It doesn't care what you look like; it just wants a place to rest. It's up to you whether you give… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
All of our schools should be good enough to attract a healthy racial mix, which, I believe, leads to the most effective learning for… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
We as African Americans knew that if we wanted to see change, we had to step up to the plate and make that change… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
I believe that we have to come together, and we have to rely on the goodness of each other. — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
My mother had taught me that the only thing you could depend on was your faith, and I had that. — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
There are all kinds of monuments to adults - usually dead and usually white. But we don't often lift up the extraordinary work of… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
I believe in freedom to do what you want if you aren't hurting others, but pictures of obese protesters giving their children big gulps. — Philip DeFranco Copy Share Image
If the audience likes your work, if they like you, they don't think whether you are married or have children or not. I made… — Dimple Kapadia Copy Share Image
It doesnt seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden. — Anthony Hecht Copy Share Image
Gratitude isn't just a feeling, it's an action. Expressing gratitude by writing in a journal, taking a photo, or shooting a video creates a… — Janice Kaplan Copy Share Image
My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to visit relatives… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
My school was one of the most beautiful places a child can grow up in. You are surrounded by nature - cats, dogs, birds… — Amala Akkineni Copy Share Image
A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to be afflicted… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
As a child, I had a lot of older gay men taking care of me. There's a trust there. I feel like little girls… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
