Race Quotes

Books are true levelers. They give to all, who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence, of the best and greatest of our race.

Racial discrimination against a white is as unconstitutional as race discrimination against a black.

Eternity was in our lips and eyes, Bliss in our brows' bent; none our parts so poor But was a race of heaven.

Every time I run, it's with the mindset that if I die at this race it's OK.

What people in Burma need is a democratic federal Burma that guarantees autonomy, rights and protection for all, regardless of ethnicity, gender, religion or race.

What is more likely? That tomorrow will be called 'Thursday' or that Maxine Waters will play the race card in her ethics investigation?

I guess it all depends on whom you ask and when you ask. Race, I've learned, is in the eye of the beholder.

Race should be seen in one way, and one way only: on your marks, get set, go!

But I don't understand God. I don't understand how he could see the way people treat one another, and not chalk up the whole human race as a bad idea.

While America will always, I think, feel foreign to me, New York City is my home. This is where I can construct my own identity freely and reject labels imposed on me.

There are so many problems to solve on this planet first before we begin to trash other worlds.

The fear of blacks has become the dirty little secret of our political culture.

Trayvon Martin, at the most, seems only to have been guilty of being himself.

Tell her that you love her hair, that you love her skin, her lips, because, in truth, you love them more than you love your own.

I whisper like the sea in the horse's ear.

I just tried to keep my cool and continue with my race plan: to win.

Who included me among the ranks of the human race?

I just feel rejuvenated in such a big way because of these race cars I get to drive.

Why I oppose the nuclear-arms race: I prefer the human race.

I didn't want to work. It was as simple as that. I distrusted work, disliked it. I thought it was a very bad thing that the human race had unfortunately invented for itself.

The human race may be divided into people who love cats and people who hate them; the neutrals being few in numbers, and, for intellectual and moral reasons, not worth considering.

Had your forefathers, Wigglesworth, been as stupid as you are, the human race would never have succeeded in procreating itself.

It is not by sitting still at a grand distance and calling the human race larvae that men are to be helped.

The history of scientific and technical discovery teaches us that the human race is poor in independent and creative imagination.

Male, A member of the unconsidered or negligible gender. The male of the human race is commonly known to the female as Mere Man. The Genus has two varieties: good providers and bad providers.

Don't ever forget the words on a postcard that my father sent me last year: "If you win the rat race, you're still a rat.

Pessimism is carefully cultivated in some intellectual circles, as if it were a precious plant that the human race could not afford to lose.

Historically - when you look at how America has evolved, typically we make progress on race relations in fits and starts. We make some progress, and then there's maybe some slippage.

I am absolutely convinced that race relations on the whole are actually better now than they were 20 years [ago].

A nuclear Iran is a threat to America's national security, and it is a threat to Israel's national security. We cannot afford to have a nuclear arms race in the most volatile region of the world.

Conventional history completely ignores half the human race.

In fact, I might be confident for the human race because of what the human race has given me. When I was in the street and bars, people always came up to me and said, "Don't stop, keep going."

How much good it would do if one could exterminate the human race.

The human race may well become extinct before the end of the century.

Just when I think the human race has been lost to the "what about me" people. I see the best we have to offer helping others.

When anyone has the power to destroy the whole human race in a matter of hours, it becomes a moral issue. The church must speak out.

One who sings with his tongue on fire, gargles in the rat race choir.

They said, congratulations you got what it takes. They sent him back to the rat race without any brakes.

I believe in terms of the work that I do, in establishing dialogue about race relations in Latin America, steps on one of the most relevant themes today.

I'm a fully paid-up member of the human race.

We have built into the constitution of the human race the habit and desire of taking, as divorced from its natural precursor and concomitant of making.

I've never been to a race car race before.

It is true that Christianity is not bound up with any particular race or culture. It is neither of the East or of the West, but has a universal mission to the human race as a whole

The country has come a long way in race relations, but the pendulum swings so far back. Everyone wants to be so sensitive.

There are moments when rather than reforming the human race I'd like to abandon it altogether and go become, say, one of Dr. O'Reilly's macaques, which have to have more sense.

Barbie's one of those fads whose popularity makes you lose all faith in the human race.

He reflected on the decay of mankind-the decline of the human race into folly and weakness and rottenness. 'Be a good animal, true to your animal instinct' was his motto.

If everybody were a guy, the human race could easily get by on less than one twentieth the current number of shoes.

If you asked me to name the three scariest threats facing the human race, I would give the same answer that most people would: nuclear war, global warming and Windows.

Hard to guess what people see in each other, fortunately for the continued existence of the human race.