Absolutes Quote by Walter Wriston

“Today I am bothered by the story of King Canute. (...) The story is, of course, that he was so arrogant and despotic a…

— Maggie O d Gone

“Circumstances and situations do color life, but you have been given the mind to choose what the color shall be.”

— Robert Holden

We have seen the mere distinction of color made in the most enlightened period of time, a ground of the most oppressive dominion ever…

— James Madison

...There are also those who inadvertently grant power to another man's words by continuously trying to spite him. If a man gets to the…

— Criss Jami

“It's one of those dumb days where nothing's really wrong but nothing's really right either and the sky can't even choose to be white…

— Andrea Portes

There exists a black kingdom which the eyes of man avoid because its landscape fails signally to flatter them. This darkness, which he imagines…

— Louis Aragon

“It follows that there are two ways for the nature and use of human power to change. One is that an order might issue…

— Naomi Alderman

The superior man governs men, according to their nature, with what is proper to them, and as soon as they change what is wrong,…

— Confucius

“There is something exceedingly ridiculous in the composition of monarchy; it first excludes a man from the means of information, yet empowers him to…

— Thomas Paine

A character is never entirely white or black, there's never entirely right or wrong. You have to realize sometimes you face something, and then…

— Berenice Bejo

The Lord so constituted everybody that no matter what color you are you require the same amount of nourishment.

— Will Rogers

“...there is nothing so dangerous in its consequences as injustice to individuals- whether it arise from prejudice of color or from any other source;…

— John Rollin Ridge