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All nationalism is based on racism and hate. I'm Scottish; I was born in Scotland, as my parents, as my grandparents.
— Philip Kerr
Racism and injustice and violence sweep our world, bringing a tragic harvest of heartache and death.
— Billy Graham
Pit race against race, religion against religion, prejudice against prejudice. Divide and conquer! We must not let that happen here.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Defeating racism, tribalism, intolerance and all forms of discrimination will liberate us all, victim and perpetrator alike.
— Ban Ki-moon
Battling racism and battling heterosexism and battling apartheid share the same urgency inside me as battling cancer.
— Audre Lorde
Jews were expelled to Israel, Protestants were expelled to the USA and where should the Muslims go?
— Daniel Marques
Biologically valid races are not real, but cultural racism is, and we must understand how this cultural reality affects our everyday interactions.
— Robert Wald Sussman
The science fiction author, H.G. Wells was an avid supporter of eugenics and a believer in a hierarchy of the races.
— A.E. Samaan
Racism should never have happened and so you don't get a cookie for reducing it.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Privilege is not knowing that you're hurting others and not listening when they tell you.
— DaShanne Stokes
Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.
— Muhammad Ali
The world is not a great place because racist people come with a race type of agenda, and it don't make the world great, it makes it worst than ever.
— Werley Nortreus
Nobody loves the head of a dandelion. Maybe because they are so many, strong, and soon.
— Toni Morrison
There are levels of outrage, and there's a point at which you can't be trespassed upon anymore.
— Marian Wright Edelman
When black fury meets white denial, you have the combustible and fundamentally changed race relations we live in today.
— Ferial Haffajee
We are not myths of the past, ruins in the jungle, or zoos. We are people and we want to be respected, not to be victims of intolerance and racism.
— Rigoberta Menchu
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[T]hat combination of inferior status and derogatory thought [is what] we call racism.
— Howard Zinn
My generation of Americans was the first to really care about racism and sexism, not to mention the I Ching, plus, of course, the Earth.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Dear Police:You can't protect me and be scared of me. — Darnell Lamont Walker
Segmentation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people.
— Coretta Scott King
Whites saying 'make America white again' is like millionaires saying 'make the wealthy rich again.
— DaShanne Stokes
Am I not a woman and a sister?
— Maria W. Stewart
The point is that racism is the product of tribalism and ignorance and both are falling victim to communications and world-around literacy
— R. Buckminster Fuller
I guess it all depends on whom you ask and when you ask. Race, I've learned, is in the eye of the beholder.
— Raquel Cepeda
Not all 'whites' are racists. Not all racists are 'white.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Unfortunately, 'post racism' is also a myth, like unicorns and black people who survive to the end of a horror movie.
— Justin Simien
about everything, about the whole history of the world and all its racism and the unfairness of all of it.
— Nicola Yoon
Racism is not a byproduct as much as it's the foundational stock in the American soup.
— Luvvie Ajayi
Most middle-class whites have no idea what it feels like to be subjected to police who are routinely suspicious, rude, belligerent, and brutal.
— Benjamin Spock
An HBCU that is not inherently revolutionary is irrelevant.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Our fight against racism should not be a matter of black and white, but good and evil.
— Kathy McClary
I think anybody who is honestly struggling against racism must struggle against imperialism and vice versa.
— Assata Shakur
Black Is The Most Beautiful colour because it does not reflect it absorbs all into itself.
— Amit Abraham
I believe racism has killed more people than speed, heroin, or cancer, and will continue to kill until it is no more.
— Alice Childress
Becoming unremarkable, invisible, compliant--these were useful tricks for a black man in a white neighborhood. Survival techniques.
— Victor LaValle
We got to do something about these Asians coming in and opening up business and dirty shops. They ought to go.
— Marion Barry
A majority of Americans want redemption for racism - for our terrible, destructive racist past - and so see a vote for Obama as redemptive.
— Gloria Steinem
There is something wrong with the world if I'm writing a book outside and people think I'm planning an attack due to my skin color.
— Daniel Marques
Americans would prefer that immigrants do their jobs and then disappear at the end of the day.
— George F. Will
I stand for anti-bigotry, anti-Semitism, and anti-racism.
— George H. W. Bush
Communities that can't read and translate what the powers are putting out will always be tricked.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
If I hadn't trained Lula Ann properly she wouldn't have known to always cross the street and avoid white boys.
— Toni Morrison
Hatred, racism, and extremism have no place in this country.
— Angela Merkel
We must fight intolerance, racism and the far-Right.
— David Lagercrantz
The meetings and marches and vigils are cool, but if the enemy isn't present, you're just talking slick to a can of oil.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
The loudest of doomsayers, so often, carry the weightiest of sin.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
We all inherit damage from the past. We spread it like a virus and don't generally think about it.
— Thomas Norman DeWolf
I may be a famous writer but when white people clinch to their wallet and stare at me with scorn I need to ask my skin why.
— Daniel Marques
Racist thought and action says far more about the person they come from than the person they are directed at.
— Chris Crutcher
Fascism is cured by reading, and racism is cured by traveling
— Miguel De Unamuno
If parents snicker at racial and gender jokes, another generation will pass on the poison adults still have not had the courage to snuff out.
— Marian Wright Edelman
The roots of racism lie deep in man's nature, wounded and bruised by original sin.
— Sargent Shriver
That feeling of hopelessness and racism has been looming over Detroit ever since I was a kid.
— Robert Hood
It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.
— Audre Lorde
You face racism in small and large ways.
— Jayson Blair
Black folk, a lot of us lived as victims in a certain part of our history. And we had to really erase that tape. We're not victims. We are citizens.
— Dorothy Cotton
When there is no such thing as religious culture and moral education, serious social problems such as drug addiction and racism fill the gap.
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Privilege is when you contribute to the oppression of others and then claim that you are the one being discriminated against.
— DaShanne Stokes
Racism is so extreme and so pervasive in our American society that no black individual lives in an atmosphere of freedom.
— Margaret Walker
You are growing into consciousness, and my wish for you is that you feel no need to constrict yourself to make other people comfortable.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
Racism is a system of power and in the absence of power you cannot be considered a racist.
— Sister Souljah
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Shouldn't you be asking for my name first?
— Kip Fulbeck
This world that we live in would be perfect if there were less prejudice and people who think they are better than others.
— Werley Nortreus
The only color we must be cynical about is never skin color but, the color of character for what character can do, skin color may never be able to do.
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
It's no disgrace to be black, but it's often very inconvenient.
— James Weldon Johnson
Being Latino means being from everywhere, and that is exactly what America is supposed to be about.
— Raquel Cepeda
The very notion of blindness about color constitutes an ideological confusion at best, and denial at its very worst.
— Patricia J. Williams
Racism had grown out of slavery and exploitation and was very hard to eradicate quickly and completely.
— Assata Shakur
It is only human supremacy, which is as unacceptable as racism and sexism, that makes us afraid of being more inclusive.
— Ingrid Newkirk
Racism and prejudice exist there [at the National Film Board] like anywhere else. My history at the Board has not been easy. It's been a long walk.
— Alanis Obomsawin
The Red Kimono tells it all - the bitterness and pain as well as the joy, pride and patriotism of a people too resilient to be beaten by racism.
— Sandra Dallas
If we do not know how to meaningfully talk about racism, our actions will move in misleading directions.
— Angela Y. Davis
Racism is a doctrine of, by and for brutes.
— Ayn Rand
You factor in racism as a reality and you keep moving.
— Jewell Jackson McCabe
Practically anything you read or hear about racism, sexism, and homophobia is cant.
— John Derbyshire
I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is.
— Quincy Jones
We live in a nation of pigs and murderers.
— James Baldwin
A lot of different races and nationalities play football, so it is a good way to try and stop racism.
— Thierry Henry
Racism is pure ignorance. We are part of the same race. The human race
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
