Quotes About Race

So Smithers is the first man in history to go from black and straight to white and gay. The second was Michael Jackson.

Far as I'm concerned, friendship between black and white don't mean that much 'cause it usually ain't on a equal basis. Right now you and Jeremy might get along fine, but in a few years he'll think of himself as a man but you'll probably still be a boy to him. And if he feels that way, he'll turn on you in a minute.

Why'd you put that white bitch on there?

I was having a race conversation in my head.

I think one of the reasons I loved it is that my image of a big spender is usually an older white male. All the best stereotypes for people showing unexpected generosity are usually reserved for white men: Santa Claus, Bill Gates, God.

We cannot allow ourselves to be hobbled by the woes and alienation of our race or nation. It is our responsibility to overcome these, even if we can only succeed in our hearts.

The anonymous black male is usually an ambiguous figure who arouses the utmost caution and is generally considered dangerous until he proves that he is not.

FRANK HAYES IS THE only jockey to win a race after death. No, really! It was 1923, and poor Frank suffered a fatal heart attack in the middle of a race at Belmont Park in New York. However, his horse, Sweet Kiss, didn't know this and carried on to win the race with the lifeless jockey still on board.

Massachusetts children cannot only lead the nation in test scores, they can be competitive with the best in the world. And the gap in achievement among races can virtually disappear.

Men they had been trained to regard as subhuman were now their representatives in Washington, not to mention their governors, judges, sheriffs, and schoolmasters. In reaction, the region saw the flourishing of domestic terrorist groups like the Red Shirts in South Carolina, the White League in Louisiana, and the White Liners in Mississippi. Violence became part of everyday politics.

Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.

Monopolios, sistemas políticos monopartidistas, dictaduras militares, sociedades que dan preferencia oficial a una raza o una confesión determinada, mercados inundados por la publicidad de un producto dominante, cárteles como la OPEP, sistemas políticos como el de Estados Unidos, en el que dos partidos controlan el sistema electoral

I travel Europe every couple of weeks. I just came back from London, Holland and Denmark. Every nation on this planet has its issues with race, and I am not sure if everyone has figured out how to deal with it.

It would be a lot easier if each of us were related to someone of another color and if, eventually, we were all one color. In America, this can happen.

For the black man to come out superior would be against America's teachings. I have been so great in boxing they had to create an image like Rocky, a white image on the screen, to counteract my image in the ring. America has to have its white images, no matter where it gets them. Jesus, Wonder Woman, Tarzan and Rocky.

Boxing is a lot of white men watching two black men beat each other up.

I Ain't Got No Quarrel With The VietCong...No VietCong Ever Called Me Nigger.

Now I had won the gold medal. But it didn't mean anything, because I didn't have the right color skin.

Charat Singh was feeling kind, though he did not relax the grin which symbolized six thousand years of racial and class superiority.

Every once in awhile the human race pauses in the job of botching its affairs and redeems itself by a noble work of the intellect.

Blacks claim their identity and originality from the ancient Egyptian Empire, as do Arabs and Jews. The Whites refused to be left behind in this rat race to turn all Egyptians into whites too.

The Chinese or their government are not the smartest people of our generation. It was only their better use and understanding of industrialization that brought them into the limelight or competition in the race for superpowers.

For a half century, the Supreme Court, through increasingly fanciful legal reasoning, has handed the political Left victories in the culture wars—on race, sex, criminal justice, public order, schooling—that it would have found bruising, and sometimes impossible, to win through the constitutional legislative process.

There were no other groups in the ancient world going around claiming to be the human race.