Quotes about race
race gentleman done
By the by, if the English race had done nothing else, yet if they left the world the notion of a gentleman, they would have done a great service to mankind. Gerard Manley Hopkins
race errors evil
There is no more evil thing in this world than race prejudice, none at all. [...] It justifies and holds together more baseness, cruelty, and abomination than any other sort of error in the world. H. G. Wells
race progress littles
I have little belief in human progress. The human race is incurably idiotic. It will never be happy. H. L. Mencken
race intellectual minorities
The intellectual heritage of the race belongs to the minority.
race drug benefits
A fool who, after plain warning, persists in dosing himself with dangerous drugs should be free to do so, for his death is a benefit to the race in general.
race progress process
Progress: The process whereby the human race has got rid of whiskers, the vermiform appendix, and God.
race prejudice arguing
That it should still be necessary, at this late stage in the senility of the human race to argue that women have a fine and fluent intelligence is surely an eloquent proof of the defective observation, incurable prejudice, and general imbecility of their lords and masters.
race average punishment
Capital punishment has probably been responsible for a good deal of human progress. The overwhelming majority of those executed were of the sort whose departures for bliss eternal improved the average intelligence and decency of the race.
race literature dignity
Don't overestimate the decency of the human race.
race zoologist term
A race is what zoologists term a variety or subdivision of a species. J. Philippe Rushton
race definitions subjectivity
Those objecting to the concept of race argue that the taxonomic definitions are arbitrary and subjective.
race generations groups
Formation of a new race takes place when, over several generations, individuals in one group reproduce more frequently among themselves than they do with individuals in other groups.
race people common
Deconstructing the concept of race not only conflicts with people's tendency to classify and build family histories according to common descent but also ignores the work of biologists studying non-human species.
race differences study
Nonetheless, much has been learned by studying the statistical differences between the various human races.
race combination physiological
Each race (or variety) is characterized by a more or less distinct combination of inherited morphological, behavioral, physiological traits.
race two territory
Two widely dissimilar races, whether equal or not, cannot peaceably coexist in the same territory until they are either uniformly mongrelised or cast in folkways of permanent and traditional personal aloofness. H. P. Lovecraft
race effort trying
Instead of trying to educate the human race, they should imitate the pedagogues of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, who concentrated their efforts on the education of a single person. Georg Brandes
race numbers people
History teaches that a race of people is best preserved where the greater number hold one common spirit in consequence of the similarity of their accustomed and indisputable principles. Friedrich Nietzsche
race progress where-you-come
It's not so much for me where you come from, who you are, what race you are. We're just human beings that are still a work in progress and there's a lot that we've got to overcome, so that we can all be equal. Gloria Estefan
race hacking realising
Every once in a while, something happens to you that makes you realise that the human race is not quite as bad as it so often seems to be. Ian Hacking
races win
If he's got a lot of maidens, he can win a lot of races. To win the meet, you have to win 10, 12, or 14 races with maidens.
race reason step
I can't think of any reason in the world why I would step away from the race. Jim Petro
race season win
I can win a race before the end of the season Colin Edwards
race
I don't think this is going to be a race in our division. I think it's going to be a marathon. Kyle Orton
race
He's in the race now. There's more of this to come.
race taken time
Collectively she's taken a lot of time off her race.
race world endure
If we take the world’s enduring religions at their best, we discover the distilled wisdom of the human race. Huston Smith
race las-vegas kentucky
In some circles, the Mint 400 is a far, far better thing than the Superbowl, the Kentucky Derby, and the lower Oakland roller derby finals all rolled into one. This race attracts a very special breed. Hunter S. Thompson
race color quota
It the Senator can find in Title VII any language which provides that an employer will have to hire on the basis of percentage or quota related to color, race, religion, or national origin, I will start eating the pages one after another, because it is not in there. Hubert H. Humphrey
race literature finance
I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race. Honore de Balzac
race islam ideology
Islam is an ideology. It's not a race. Ibrahim Hooper
race people chicago
I have been urged by the earnest pleas of thousands of people to enter this race. Therefore, I hereby declare my candidacy for Mayor of Chicago. Harold Washington
race people black
The people who invented race, who grouped us together as "black," were inventing and categorizing their ability to do something vicious and wrong. Jamaica Kincaid