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Letter "R" » Racism
«A group of white South Africans recently killed a black lawyer because he was black. That was wrong. They should have killed him because he was a lawyer.»
Author: A. Whitney Brown
| About:
Killing,
Law and lawyers,
Racism
| Keywords:
Africans, recently, South, South African, South Africans
«Consider: if you incorporate those tropical countries with the Republic of the United States, you will have to incorporate their people too»
Author: Carl Schurz
| About:
Racism
| Keywords:
incorporate, incorporated, incorporates, incorporating, republic, Republic of, The Republic, tropical
«At the heart of racism is the religious assertion that God made a creative mistake when He brought some people into being»
«In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently.»
«I look at an ant and l see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit.»
Author: Miriam Makeba
| About:
Racism,
Spirit
| Keywords:
African, cope, cope with, endowed, native, racism, South, South African, South Africans, The Weight
«A racially integrated community is a chronological term timed from the entrance of the first black family to the exit of the last white family.»
Author: Saul Alinsky
| About:
Community,
Racism
| Keywords:
entrance, exit, integrate, integrated, racially, The Entrance, timed
«[They are] social pariahs, irrationally ostracized by their communities because of medically baseless fears of contagion.»
«If I can send the flower of the German nation into the hell of war without the smallest pity for the shedding of precious German blood, then surely I have the right to remove millions of an inferior race that breeds like vermin»
Author: Adolf Hitler
(Chancellor)
| About:
Nations,
Race,
Racism,
War
| Keywords:
breeds, German, inferior, remove, shedding, the smallest, vermin
«In today's climate in our country, which is sickened with the pollution of pollution, threatened with the prominence of AIDS, riddled with burgeoning racism, rife with growing huddles of the homeless, we need art and we need art in all forms. We need all methods of art to be present, everywhere present, and all the time present.»
«I hate racial discrimination most intensely and all its manifestations. I have fought all my life; I fight now, and will do so until the end of my days. Even although I now happen to be tried by one, whose opinion I hold in high esteem, I detest most violently the set-up that surrounds me here. It makes me feel that I am a Black man in a White man's court. This should not be I should feel perfectly at ease and at home with the assurance that I am being tried by a fellow South African, who does not regard me as an inferior, entitled to a special type of justice.»
Author: Nelson Mandela
(Statesman)
| About:
Discrimination,
Life,
Opinions,
Racism
| Keywords:
African, assurance, at ease, detest, discrimination, entitled, fellow feeling, hold in, inferior, intensely, manifestations, racial, racial discrimination, set up, South, South African, South Africans, surrounds, violently, white man
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