Quotes About Race

I think that Abraham Lincoln probably did more to trick negroes than any other man in history.

No one should advocate any peaceful suffering to black people, unless the black - white man is going to practice the same kind of peaceful suffering.

Only a man who is ashamed of what he is will marry out of his race.

Nobody should teach the black man in America to turn the other cheek, unless someone is teaching the white man in America to turn the other cheek.

...the collective white man had acted like a devil in virtually every contact he had with the world's collective non-white man.

The man was a deceiver. He was deceitful and I will never bite my tongue in saying that. I don't think he was anything but a politician, and he used Negroes to get elected and to get votes.

America is a white man's country.

God is about to eliminate the white man from this earth.

Until the white man in America sits down and talks with The Honorable Elijah Muhammad, he won't even know what the race problem - what makes the race problem what it is.

No sane black man really wants integration! No sane white man really wants integration!

It would be the easiest thing in the world for the white man to destroy all Black Muslims.

If a white man puts his arm around me voluntarily, that's brotherhood.

The ultimate solution to the race problem lies in the willingness of men to obey the unenforceable.

I mean, Jesus was a white man too. He was a historical figure — that's a verifiable fact.

On the track, you're Tommie Smith, the fastest man in the world, but once you're in the dressing rooms, you are nothing more than a dirty Negro.

I say stupid white men are always the problem. That's never going to change.

The mass criminalization of white men would disturb us to the core.

White man racist nominee would be forced to withdraw. Latina woman racist should also withdraw.

Nearly every black man faces an unacceptable level of violence in this society. I'm not different. Money can shield you; it can protect you. But it doesn't make you white.

There's a million white people better qualified than a black man to be president of America.

Only white men have the luxury of ignoring race.

The Grecian are youthful and erring and fallen gods, with the vices of men, but in many important respects essentially of the divine race.

A tanned skin is something more than respectable, and perhaps olive is a fitter color than white for a man,--a denizen of the woods. "The pale white man!" I do not wonder that the African pitied him.

Young black men in America have an identity ascribed to them that is a direct legacy of slavery.