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Letter "R" » racism
«Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.»
«Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for their work»
Author: Angela Davis
| About:
Racism
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bring in, in the first place, paying, profits, racism, wealthy, workers
«Racism isn't born, folks, it's taught. I have a two-year-old son. You know what he hates? Naps! End of list.»
«The biggest problem though out the history of man is the fact that racism is anything but an anomoly.»
«Racism? But isn't it only a form of misanthropy?»
«Racism is an ism to which everyone in the world today is exposed; for or against, we must take sides. And the history of the future will differ according to the decision which we make.»
«We should have learnt by now that laws and court decisions can only point the way. They can establish criteria of right and wrong. And they can provide a basis for rooting out the evils of bigotry and racism. But they cannot wipe away centuries of oppression and injustice / however much we might desire it.»
Author: Hubert H. Humphrey
(Vice President)
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bigotry, court decision, court of law, criteria, establish, learnt, oppression, point the way, racism, right and wrong, rooting, wipe, wipe away
«Racism as a form of skin worship, and as a sickness and a pathological anxiety for America, is so great, until the poor whites -- rather than fighting for jobs or education -- fight to remain pink and fight to remain white. And therefore they cannot see an alliance with people that they feel to be inherently inferior.»
Author: Jesse Jackson
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader, Politician)
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alliance, form of worship, Great White, pathological, pink, racism, sickness, whites
«Our only hope today lies in our ability to recapture the revolutionary spirit and go into a sometimes hostile world declaring eternal hostility to poverty, racism, and militarism.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
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declaring, go into, hostile, hostility, militarism, racism, recapture, recaptured, revolutionary
«The glory of this land has been its capacity for transcending the moral evils of our past. For example, the long struggle of minority citizens for equal rights, once a source of disunity and civil war, is now a point of pride for all Americans. We must never go back. There is no room for racism, anti-Semitism, or other forms of ethnic and racial hatred in this country.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
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anti-Semitism, anti, back room, Citizens for, civil, civil right, civil war, disunity, Equal rights, ethnic, for example, go back, Long War, minority, racial, Racial hatred, racism, Semitism, The Civil War, transcending
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