Racism Quotes
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Racist Quotes
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At the heart of racism is the religious assertion that God made a creative mistake when He brought some people into being
Friedrich Otto Hertz
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Racism is man`s gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
Abraham J. Heschel
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In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently.
Harry A. Blackmun
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Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for their work
Angela Davis
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My generation`s apathy. I`m disgusted with it. I`m disgusted with my own apathy too, for being spineless and not always standing up against racism, sexism and all those other -isms the counterculture has been whinning about for years.
Kurt Cobain
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I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that`s how I operate my life.
Oprah Winfrey
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To a world sick with racism, get well soon.
Janet Jackson
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Stop talking about it. I`m going to stop calling you a white man. And I`m going to ask you to stop calling me a black man. - when asked how to get rid of racism in an interview with Mike Wallace on "60 Minutes" (1968)
Morgan Freeman
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Racism is when you have laws set up, systematically put in the way to keep people from advancing, to stop the advancement of a people. Black people have never had the power to enforce racism, and so this is something that white America is going to have to...
Spike Lee
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Racism is when you have laws set up, systematically put in the way to keep people from advancing, to stop the advancement of a people. Black people have never had the power to enforce racism, and so this is something that white America is going to have to...
Spike Lee
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I am not a racist. I am against every form of racism and segregation, every form of discrimination. I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.
Malcolm X
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Not only do we suffer from racism and sexism, but we also suffer from ageism. Once you reach a certain age you`re not allowed to be adventurous, you`re not allowed to be sexual, I mean is there a rule? Are you supposed to just die when you`re 40?
Madonna Ciccone
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I hope I stand for anti-bigotry, anti-Semitism, anti-racism. This is what drives me.
George W. Bush
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Sometimes I`m asked if there`s homophobia in Hollywood. There`s homophobia everywhere on Planet Earth, just like there`s racism and sexism and anti-Semitism, and such stupidity isn`t checked at the gate at the movie studio. But the difference in show busi...
Joel Schumacher
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What we`re making isn`t folk music, but savage intellectualism. We speak a language of a new world community that understands cultures can relate. So people who still speak of nationalism and racism or what separates us, they are inadequate for this time....
Eugene Hutz
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What happened on the 18th is merely a microcosm of the problem of racism that exists here on campus and within society at large.
Ann Kohler
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We now have a situation where a type of reverse racism is applied to mainstream Australians by those who promote political correctness.
Amy Collins
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We have two evils to fight, capitalism and racism. We must destroy both racism and capitalism.
Huey P. Newton
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We have two evils to fight, capitalism and racism. We must destroy both racism and capitalism.
Huey P. Newton
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Violence and racism are bad. Whenever they occur they are to be condemned and we should not turn a blind eye to them.
Cate Blanchett
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This is racism. There are bigots on this board.
Charles Stewart
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These episodes of racism occur in cycles.
Iris Chang
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These days, acts of racism are furtive. And, all too often, they happen in our own back yard.
John Jordan
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there`s probably been a bit of racism since the first time one person looked at another person that didn`t look like them.
Avery Brundage
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There is no place in Australian cricket for racism, whether it be on or off the field.
Peter Young
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The really important victory of the civil rights movement was that it made racism unpopular, whereas a generation ago at the turn of the last century, you had to embrace racism to get elected to anything.
Alan Burton
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The really important victory of the civil rights movement was that it made racism unpopular, whereas a generation ago at the turn of the last century, you had to embrace racism to get elected to anything.
Alan Burton
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The policemen or soldiers are only a gun in the establishments hand. They make the racist secure in his racism.
Huey P. Newton
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The hardest thing I had to overcome in life? I think racism. That`s so difficult because I don`t think anyone can ever understand it. It`s not that people don`t want to understand it, but they don`t want to touch it.
Herschel Walker
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The denial of racism is a form of racism itself.
Ann Nishida
