Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michel Houellebecq

Using a big word like 'plagiarism'... always causes some damage. It will always do lasting damage, like accusations of racism.

Mangosuthu Buthelezi

And the basis on which we agreed to operate with them involved a manifesto, where it states that we proceed from different ideologies and policies. One thing that we insisted on was that they should take an oath to reject racism and discrimination.

Malcolm X

Western interests: imperialism, colonialism, exploitation, racism, and other negative -isms.

Malcolm X

You can't have capitalism without racism.

Neal Boortz

Screaming racism is the last refuge of leftist intellectuals who've completely lost their mojo.

Michelle Malkin

Liberals see racism where it doesn't exist, fabricate it when they can't find it and ignore it within their own ranks.

Joe Biden

You cannot go to a 7-11 or Dunkin Donuts unless you have a slight Indian Accent.

Lynda Barry

The minute you understand racism, you're responsible for being racist. It's like eating from the tree of knowledge.

Kanye West

Racism is still alive they just be concealing it

Paul Krassner

Avoid internalizing society's sexism, racism, ageism - pick an ism, any ism.

Gordon Parks

I saw that the camera could be a weapon against poverty, against racism, against all sorts of social wrongs. I knew at that point I had to have a camera.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

The people who are most bigoted are those who have no conviction at all.

Kathleen Hanna

If I were a supervillain, I would end capitalism, racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia... but I guess that's a little too obvious and not villain-y enough. Because that's actually being a superhero. I would break down poverty with my machete; I would end world hunger.

Lilly Singh

I never want to position myself where I seem like an ambassador of anti-racism. I am fortunate enough to say that I've never experienced extreme amounts of racism, but a lot of my friends do.

Marian Wright Edelman

There are levels of outrage, and there's a point at which you can't be trespassed upon anymore.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Racism, pollution and the rest of it are themselves very close to extinction.

Nelson Mandela

Racism is a blight on the human conscience

Noam Chomsky

We recriminalized black life. Incarceration rates since the 1908s have gone through the roof, overwhelmingly black males, women and Hispanics to some extent. Essentially re-doing what happened under Reconstruction. That's the history of African Americans - so how can any one say there's no problem. Sure, racism is serious, but it's worse than that.

Joe Slovo

No matter what vision one has of South Africa, the first thing that must be done is to destroy racism.

Oprah Winfrey

There are still generations of people, older people, who were born and bred and marinated in it, in that prejudice and racism, and they just have to die.

Margaret Cho

I got back from Toronto, where they had a severe outbreak of SARS- you know, Severe Asian Racism Syndrome.

Paul Mooney

There's no such thing as reverse racism.

Patterson Hood

Racism is a worldwide problem...

Patti LaBelle

I love Canadians because I don't see very much racism in Canada.

Mary Hunter Austin

In the common esteem, not only are the only good aboriginals dead ones, but all aboriginals are either sacred or contemptible according to the length of time they have been dead.

Mario Balotelli

You can't delete racism. It's like a cigarette. You can't stop smoking if you don't want to, and you can't stop racism if people don't want to. But I'll do everything I can to help.

Mario Balotelli

Even if I don't always behave as I should, this still doesn't explain why so many people have something against me. But you know how it is. A lot of people vent themselves by coming to the stadium to yell at me. I hope it's not racism. I tell myself that it's not racism; it's because I'm tough, and I repeat this to myself.

Christopher Hitchens

What is it you most dislike? Stupidity, especially in its nastiest forms of racism and superstition.

Christina Hoff Sommers

There is a theory behind the culture of victimhood: It's called "intersectionality." This theory posits that racism, sexism, classism, ableism, etc. are interconnected, overlapping, and mutually reinforcing. Together they form a "matrix of oppression."

Gilbert Gottfried

What do Japanese Jews love to eat? Hebrew National Tsunami.

Fran Lebowitz

Whenever someone accuses someone of being a racist - which is rare, you have to admit, considering how much racism there is - there is an incredible outrage. I realized that we live in an environment that it seems to be worse to call someone a racist than to be one.

Terry Eagleton

Today, nostalgia is almost as unacceptable as racism.

Rene Cassin

The exploitation of women, mass hunger, disregard for freedom of conscience and for freedom of speech, widespread and racial discrimination all these evils are far too prevalent to be overlooked.