Quotes about race
race racism people
Racism is not dead, but it is on life support -- kept alive by politicians, race hustlers and people who get a sense of superiority by denouncing others as 'racists' Thomas Sowell
race ethnicity color
Capitalism knows only one color: that color is green; all else is necessarily subservient to it, hence, race, gender and ethnicity cannot be considered within it. Thomas Sowell
race police humanity
There is, and always has been, one tremendous ruler of the human race - and that ruler is that combination of the opinions of all, the leveling up of universal sense which is called public sentiment. That is the ever-present regulator and police of humanity. Thomas Reed
race giving people
How often in life are you going to find your mate and that mate happens to be your same exact age and happens to have had the same life experiences to match where you are in our life so you guys can meet perfectly and give society what it wants? It just doesn't happen that way. Some people evolve at 24, some people are 60 and are still evolving. So why are we stopping these great connections based on age, or race or colour or whatever, gender, whatever? You meet who you meet and you connect because of your life experience. Sandra Bullock
race defining
Beating John Landy was my defining race. Roger Bannister
race class shoes
When I go to a great movie, I can live somebody else's life a little bit for a while. I can walk in somebody else's shoes. I can see what it feels like to be a member of a different gender, a different race, a different economic class, to live in a different time, to have a different belief. Roger Ebert
race black trying
I have compromised down the line. I've disliked it intensely in the old days when you were trying to talk race relations and they would not allow you to talk about the legitimacies of race relations. In the old days, you didn't talk about black, you talked about Eskimo or American Indian, and the American Indian was assumed not to be a problem area. Rod Serling
race united-states wonderful
The cultural mix that's happened in the United States is wonderful! Funny enough, one of the most wonderful things about it is that there is no American race. Robert Wyatt
race white mind
I crave white on white and black, but my thoughts race in glorious technicolour, prodding me awake, whipping away the warm blanket of invisibility every time it sears to smother my mind in nothing. Sarah Kane
race world partners
We all exist in relation to the world, our partners, the human race. Sarah Ruhl
race demise arms
If ye despise the human race, and mortal arms, yet remember that there is a God who is mindful of right and wrong. Virgil
race today causes
In the beginning of the human race there was no genetic load which would cause undesirable traits such as appear in offspring of marriages between relatives today. Walter Lang
race environment adaptation
Thus, races arose from an original coding which God pulled out as needed for adaptation to the environment. Walter Lang
race superiors inferiors
Accordingly, one race is neither superior nor inferior to another. Walter Lang
race growth generations
We are the climactic generation of human cultural evolution, and in the microcosm of our lives the macrocosm of the evolution of the human race is playing itself out. William Irwin Thompson
race giving balance
When the human race learns how to give and regive equally each will be enriched. He who withholds that which he should give to another impoverishes both himself and the other. Walter Russell
race mutual-help fellow-man
The race of humankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. Walter Scott
race alive village
Every rustic who delivers in the village alehouse his slow, infrequent sentences, may help to kill or keep alive the fatal superstitions which clog his race. William Kingdon Clifford
race degenerates halt
I propose that 100,000 degenerate Britons should be forcibly sterilized and others put in labour camps to halt the decline of the British race. Winston Churchill
race america australia
I do not apologize for the takeover of the region by the Jews from the Palestinians in the same way I don't apologize for the takeover of America by the whites from the Red Indians or the takeover of Australia from the blacks. It is natural for a superior race to dominate an inferior one. Winston Churchill
race government asia
The Turkish Government began and ruthlessly carried out the infamous massacre and deportation of Armenians in Asia Minor. The clearance of the race from Asia Minor was about as complete as such an act, on a scale so great, could well be. Winston Churchill
race people hunger
It was the greatest contribution towards the whole of human race, made by China, is to prevent its 1.3 billion people from hunger. Xi Jinping
race class age
Here we meet, on the page, naked and unadorned: shorn of class, race, gender, sexual identity, age and nationality. Will Self
race class ideas
There can be no more thrilling idea of intimacy that connecting with someone through the agency of the written word. Here we meet, on the page, naked and unadorned: shorn of class, race, gender, sexual identity, age and nationality. The reader I seek is a tautology, for he/she is simply...the person who wants to read what I have written. Will Self
race years people
On prohibiting anybody from learning anything: Why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth. Will Rogers
race order should-have
Had it not been for the race problem early thrust upon me and enveloping me, I should have probably been an unquestioning worshipper at the shrine of the established social order and of the economic development into which I was born. W. E. B. Du Bois
race color perfect
There can be no perfect democracy curtailed by color, race, or poverty. But with all we accomplish all, even peace. W. E. B. Du Bois
race fire black
But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire. W. E. B. Du Bois
race people tree
I've been barbecued, stewed, screwed, tattooed, and fried by people claiming to be my friends. The human race has gone backward, not forward, since the days we were apes swinging through the trees. W. C. Fields
race way sense-of-humor
My sense of humor will always stand in the way of my seeing myself, my family, my race or my nation as the whole intent of the universe. Zora Neale Hurston
race towns birth
I was born in a Negro town. Zora Neale Hurston
race feminine beads
I belong to no race nor time. I am the eternal feminine with its string of beads. Zora Neale Hurston
race ridiculous virtue
To a superior race of being the pretensions of mankind to extraordinary sanctity and virtue must seem... ridiculous. William Hazlitt