Be nice to whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity.
Desmond Tutu - Keyword(s):

Racism isn't born, folks, it's taught. I have a two-year-old son. You know what he hates? Naps! End of list.
Dennis Leary - Keyword(s): , Sleep

One day our descendants will think it incredible that we paid so much attention to things like the amount of melanin in our skin or the shape of our eyes or our gender instead of the unique identities of each of us as complex human beings.
Franklin Thomas - Keyword(s): Prejudice

Racial injustice, war, urban blight, and environmental rape have a common denominator in our exploitative economic system.
Channing E. Phillips - Keyword(s): Consumerism , Environment

A child born to a Black mother in a state like Mississippi... has exactly the same rights as a white baby born to the wealthiest person in the United States. It's not true, but I challenge anyone to say it is not a goal worth working for.
Thurgood Marshall - Keyword(s): Children , Rights , Challenge

Weakness is what brings ignorance, cheapness, racism, homophobia, desperation, cruelty, brutality, all these things that will keep a society chained to the ground, one foot nailed to the floor.
Henry Rollins - Keyword(s): Ignorance , Society , Cruelty

I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality.... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.
Martin Luther King - Keyword(s):

There is no such thing as ‘Islamophobia.’ This is a term of propaganda designed to protect Islam from the forces of secularism by conflating all criticism of it with racism and xenophobia.
Sam Harris - Keyword(s): Religion , Secular

I am working for the time when unqualified blacks, browns, and women join the unqualified men in running our government.
Frances Farenthold - Keyword(s): Feminism , Politics

The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it.
Joseph Conrad - Keyword(s):

To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow.
William Faulkner - Keyword(s): , Equality , World

When we're unemployed, we're called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it's called a depression.
Jesse Jackson - Keyword(s): , Unemployment

Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
Abraham Joshua Heschel - Keyword(s): , Threat

A racially integrated community is a chronological term timed from the entrance of the first black family to the exit of the last white family.
Saul Alinsky - Keyword(s):

I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
Martin Luther King - Keyword(s): Character , Dreams , Children

I got nothing against no Viet Cong. No Vietnamese ever called me a nigger.
Muhammad Ali - Keyword(s):

If a white man falls off a chair drunk, it's just a drunk. If a Negro does, it's the whole damn Negro race.
Bill Cosby - Keyword(s):

The African race is a rubber ball. The harder you dash it to the ground, the higher it will rise.
African Proverb - Keyword(s):

Racism, xenophobia and unfair discrimination have spawned slavery, when human beings have bought and sold and owned and branded fellow human beings as if they were so many beasts of burden.
Desmond Tutu - Keyword(s): , Xenophobia

As you grow older, you'll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you something and don't you forget it - whenever a white man does that to a black man, no matter who he is, how rich he is, or how fine a family he comes from, that white man is trash.
Harper Lee - Keyword(s):

The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a courtroom, be he any color of the rainbow, but people have a way of carrying their resentments right into a jury box.
Harper Lee - Keyword(s):

Laundry is the only thing that should be separated by color.
Anonymous - Keyword(s):

Racial superiority is a mere pigment of the imagination.
Anonymous - Keyword(s):