Let us build bridges, my friends, build bridges to human dignity across that gulf that separates black America from white America.
Richard M. Nixon
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In November 2000, the Republicans stole from America our most precious right of all: the right to free and fair elections... Now President Bush occupies the White House, but with questionable legitimacy.
Cynthia McKinney
FreeAmericaHouseWhiteNowRight
You've never seen a Columbine done by a black child. Never. They always say, 'We can't believe it happened here. We can't believe it's these suburban white kids.' It's only them!
Van Jones
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White fragility doesn't always manifest in overt ways; silence and withdrawal are also functions of fragility.
Robin DiAngelo
SilenceManifestWhiteAlwaysWays
If I go into a club now, all the blonde girls leave my corner and all the black girls come into my corner. It's as if I'm racist towards white girls!
Boris Becker
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Any time someone carries a picket sign in front of the White House, that is the First Amendment in action.
Julian Bond
TimeActionSomeoneHouseWhite
Every African-American I know has two faces. There's the face that we have for ourselves and the face we put on for white America for the places we have to get to.
Lee Daniels
FaceAmericaWhiteKnowPlacesTwo
According to the White House, the president's proposed 2016-2017 spending would add - get this - $62 billion to the deficit.
John J. McLaughlin
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I don't look like a white woman. I look Somali.
Iman
WomanLookWhiteLikeSomali
Silver Machine still sounds really modern with all the white noise. It's a bit punky in a way. They were ahead of their time.
Jarvis Cocker
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If I try and be something I am not, if I try and be cool, and I am not, I am a boring white man in a suit. Usually a pin-striped suit.
Richard Quest
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Even though I went to Exeter and Yale, and I enjoyed all the trappings of those places, I think at the same time - and maybe it's because I'm an immigrant kid and not white - there was always this other consciousness; that is, I was conscious of everything that was going on.
Chang-Rae Lee
TimeThinkWhitePlacesImmigrant
I don't like to feel like I'm some fragile package that has to be shipped by high-priority mail and handled with white gloves.
Taylor Swift
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Most white people cannot answer the question, 'What does it mean to be white?' with any depth or complexity.
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If you wear a white polka dot on your legs, you're going to want to wear a black polka dot on top.
Brad Goreski
BlackYouWhiteWantLegsTop
My first car was a BMW. A white BMW.
Jamie-Lynn Sigler
CarWhiteFirstBMW
When kids would say 'Ching Chong Chinaman,' I thought they were talking to someone behind me. I used to think I was a white Jewish girl named Rebecca or Rachel.
Lauren Tom
GirlMeThinkThoughtTalkingWhite
Our party must continue to strike fear in the heart of the white man, our real enemy!
Robert Mugabe
FearHeartManWhitePartyEnemy
The team that I had built was all white dudes with the same perspective on things that was at times comfortable and easy, but we weren't as innovative as our competitors.
Harper Reed
PerspectiveTeamEasyWhiteSame
When the civil rights battle was won, all the Jews and hippies and artists were middle class white people and all the blacks were still poor. Materially, not much changed.
Jonathan Lethem
PeopleBattleWhiteClassPoor
To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that's not what I play. I play black classical music.
Nina Simone
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White America don't get to dictate how me and Shaq talk to each other.
Charles Barkley
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I honestly realized that my dad was white when someone told me in middle school. They're like, 'Oh your dad's white?' I'm like, 'Oh, my gosh, he really is white.' I knew what race was, but it didn't matter to me.
Tamera Mowry
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It became clear over time that white people have extremely low thresholds for enduring any discomfort associated with challenges to our racial worldviews.
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