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Racism does not limit itself to biology or economics or psychology or metaphysics; it attacks along many fronts and in many forms, deploying whatever is at hand, and even what is not, inventing when the need arises. (Quote by - Albert Memmi)

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 (Quote by - Angela Davis)

The biggest problem through out the history of man is the fact that racism is anything but an anomoly. (Quote by - Erik Hansen)

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. (Quote by - Saul Alinsky)

The modern definition of 'racist' is someone who is winning an argument with a liberal. (Quote by - Peter Brimelow)

When we're unemployed, we're called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it's called a depression. (Quote by - Jesse Jackson)

Even the most blatant bigots, when made aware of their racism, can change. (Quote by - Charles R. Ridley)

I swear to the Lord I still can't see Why Democracy means Everybody but me. (Quote by - Langston Hughes)

The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it. (Quote by - Joseph Conrad)

The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery. (Quote by - Frederick Douglass)

Let us all hope that the dark clouds of racial prejudice will soon pass away, and that in some not too distant tomorrow the radiant stars of love and brotherhood will shine over our great nation with all their scintillating beauty. (Quote by - Martin Luther King, Jr.)

I am working for the time when unqualified blacks, browns, and women join the unqualified men in running our government. (Quote by - Cissy Farenthold)

Be nice to whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity. (Quote by - Desmond Tutu)

The risk of racial prejudice infecting a capital sentencing proceeding is especially serious in light of the complete finality of the death sentence. (Quote by - Byron R. White)

The images remain fused together as the film ends, confirming that racism is something that people can transcend through friendship. (Quote by - Vincent F. Rocchio)

Racism isn't born, folks, it's taught. I have a two-year-old son. You know what he hates? Naps! End of list. (Quote by - Dennis Leary)

There is a strange kind of tragic enigma associated with the problem of racism. No one, or almost no one, wishes to see themselves as racist; still racism persists, real and tenacious. (Quote by - Albert Memmi)

Jim Bakker spells his name with 2 k's because 3 would be too obvious. (Quote by - Bill Maher)

At the heart of racism is the religious assertion that God made a creative mistake when He brought some people into being (Quote by - Friedrich Otto Hertz)

Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason. (Quote by - Abraham J. Heschel)

In all manifestations of racism from the mildest to the most severe, what is being denied is the possibility that the racializers and the racialized can coexist in the same society, except perhaps on the basis of domination and subordination. (Quote by - George M. Fredrickson)

When people like me, they tell me it is in spite of my colour. When they dislike me, they point out that it is not because of my colour.(Quote by - Frantz Fanon)

To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white. (Quote by - E. E. Cummings)

Racism rests upon and functions as a kind of seesaw: the persecutor rises by debasing and inferiorizing his victim. (Quote by - Albert Memmi)

To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow. (Quote by - William Faulkner)

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