Racial Quotes

Part of the concept behind the magazine was breaking barriers. And it wasn't just a sexual thing. It was racial and doing the things that were right. And in the process, that set 'Playboy' apart.

Hugh Hefner

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Though race-related issues continue to occupy a significant portion of our political discussion, and though there remain many unresolved racial issues in this nation, we, average Americans, simply do not talk enough with each other about things racial.

Eric Holder

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All women, regardless of her economic status or racial background, have a right to vote, and no politician or regressive law should prevent her from doing so.

Al Sharpton

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I fantasize about the networks making a rule that each show's writing staff needs to reflect the gender and racial makeup of its audience.

Nell Scovell

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I never ceased to be surprised when southern whites, at their homes or clubs, told racial jokes and spoke so derogatorily of blacks while longtime servants, for whom they quite clearly had some affection, were well within earshot.

Walter Cronkite

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As important as the presidency is, that's not the only thing to take a look at in determining the racial health of the United States.

Randall Kennedy

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My father is from Mississippi, and I heard stories of racial injustice my whole life.

Omar Benson Miller

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Of course, individuals vary greatly within each racial group and should be treated as such.

J. Philippe Rushton

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A politician finds anything to do with racial problems far more frightening than a gun.

Jimmy Breslin

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In '42,' it's like the '40s where racial equality had come into the consciousness of a lot of people, whereas in the 1900s it was sort of a new thing.

Andre Holland

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I'm someone who is inspired by people who've spoken out about different racial and gender issues.

Amandla Stenberg

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The default of our society is the reproduction of racial inequality. I mean, that's what it does; that's what it's been doing for hundreds of years.

Robin DiAngelo

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I grew up in a city called Southfield, and it's one of the most diverse cities in the country. Just from the different socio-economic statuses and racial and ethnic groups I was around, I was around all different types of music from the beginning.

Mike Posner

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I think racial profiling is wrong. It cannot be defended. It's just flat wrong. And if a matter came before me, and it could be established that the arrest was made strictly on racial profiling, when I was on the bench, it would be gone.

Judge Mills Lane

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In the black community, Trump's history of racial discrimination is deeply embedded.

Bob Beckel

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There is more racial prejudice in India than anywhere else in the world.

Shekhar Kapur

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A president can ask for reconciliation in the racial conflict that divides Americans. But reconciliation comes only from the hearts of people.

Richard M. Nixon

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Antiracists must acknowledge that patriarchy has long been a weapon of racism and cannot sit comfortably in any politic of racial transformation.

Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

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I would point out that Japan's proposal at the Versailles Peace Conference on the principle of racial equality was rejected by delegates such as those from Britain and the United States.

Hideki Tojo

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Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and continue to be, in too many ways, essentially a nation of cowards.

Eric Holder

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Vietnamese must be made to feel that they are racial inferiors with no right to national identity.

Wilfred Burchett

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Comparing the Trump administration to the Nazis may be a stretch, but many business leaders are concerned that stirring up deep-seated racial and nationalist animosities could be destabilizing, leading to riots, property damage and widespread civil unrest reminiscent of the late 1960s.

James B. Stewart

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Our racial past and future is something that we Americans must address.

Uzodinma Iweala

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The idea of the mulatto has been a gathering point for a wide variety of racial prejudices, fears, myths, and speculations.

Randall Kennedy

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