Race Quotes

In colleges throughout America, students are taught to have disdain for the white race. I know this sounds incredible, or at least exaggerated. It is neither.

[Race relations in 2015 are] almost as bad as they have ever been in the history of the country.

While forced to dwell apart from thy dear face, Love, robed like sorrow, led me by the hand And taught my doubting heart to understand That which has puzzled all the human race.

Have not all theists painted their Deity as the god of love and goodness? Yet after thousands of years of such preachments the gods remain deaf to the agony of the human race.

In order to survive, the human race must defend itself.

So great has been the endurance, so incredible the achievement, that, as long as the sun keeps a set course in heaven, it would be foolish to despair othe human race.

The human race is fundamentally insane. If you put two of us into a room together we're soon gonna start figuring out good reasons to kill one another.

The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.

People don't really want to know the truth. The truth is that you are all dead in the future, everything that you do has no point, and all of the achievements of the human race are meaningless.

My generation has failed to stop the arms race. But it's really the men who have failed. Now it's up to the women, and I believe they can do it.

Instead of trying to educate the human race, they should imitate the pedagogues of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, who concentrated their efforts on the education of a single person.

The human race is always trying this dodge of making everything entirely easy; but the difficulty which it shifts off one thing it shifts to another.

Now the long-feared Asiatic colossus takes its turn as world leader, and we--the white race--have become the yellow man's burden.Let us hope that he will treat us more kindly than we treated him.

Monotheism is easily the greatest disaster to befall the human race.

What education is to the individual, revelation is to the whole human race.

The race car is harder to drive. If there was an in-car camera that could have watched me saw on that wheel for 500 laps, there wasn't one time I could relax.

I know that human prejudice - especially that growing out of race and religion - is cruelly inveterate and lasting.

My guess is that well over eighty per cent. of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.

Progress: The process whereby the human race has got rid of whiskers, the vermiform appendix and God.

One of these days they'll be making a film where the whole human race gets wiped out in a nuclear war, but everything works out in the end.

In golf, you have to stay patient and calm. On the race track you can let loose, but in golf you can't and you must be calm.

No historian can take part with--or against--the forces he has to study. To him even the extinction of the human race should merely be a fact to be grouped with other vital statistics.

The monkey is an organized sarcasm upon the human race.

But he whose inborn worth his acts commend, Of gentle soul, to human race a friend.

The human race afraid of nothing, rushes on through every crime.

It took most people a lifetime to join the human race.

The entire human race faced a singularity when one small group discovered, ooh, technology. We can live a different way. Eventually, that spelled the death of the old way of life.

We need to assert our allegiance to the human race, and not to any one nation.

Reagan "has conducted an arms race on earth," boomed Mondale. A race generally implies two parties. The Soviets contributed a little bit to this problem, if Mondale had not noticed.

Oh, I've become immune to the Booker. I think we need something a little more like the Pulitzer prize, where there isn't this great race.

There is a gulf fixed between those who can sleep and those who cannot. It is one of the greatest divisions of the human race.

If Americans should now turn back, submit again to slavery, it would be a betrayal so base the human race might better perish.

My brief stay at the hospital had already convinced me that the medical profession was an open door to anyone nursing a grudge against the human race.

The human race sleepwalked to oblivion, thinking only of the corporate logos on it's shroud.

The human race is doomed to sink back farther and farther into the primitive night ere again it begins its bloody climb upward to civilization.

The history of race relations in America is very different than something like the Holocaust.

I could only wonder again at the white race's naïveté in always sending forth our worst members as our emissaries.

And but two ways are offered to our will, Toil with rare triumph, ease with safe disgrace, The problem still for us and all of human race.

Hate crimes based on sexual orientation are among the three top reported hate crimes, after race and religion. Our law should not ignore that reality.

Or maybe you’re merely uncomfortable with uncertainty. Like the rest of the human race.

Choose the human race over the nuclear race. Bury the weapons and don't burn the people.

Our Income Tax System is a disgrace to the human race.

You can't buy time. Everything, for me, seems to be a race against time. Especially musically.

Schools are not exam factories for the rat race.

In the long and dogged crusade that the human race has fought in favor of democracy, the ideal of liberty, of freedom, has always been the goal.

I have a real passion for driving. Earlier on in my life I wanted to be a race car driver. But I don't pay an extortionate amount of money for cars. I'm pretty frugal.

The science of weapons and war has made us all one world and one human race with one common destiny.

If you care to define the South as a poor, rural region with lousy race relations, that South survives only in geographical shreds and patches and most Southerners don't live there any more.

All human race would be wits. And millions miss, for one that hits.

Nothing in this world came out of satisfaction. Except the human race.