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“Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.”
Abraham J. Heschel quotes (Jewish theologian and philosopher, 1907-1972)
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“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.”
Hubert H. Humphrey quotes (American 38th US Vice President under Lyndon B. Johnson (1965-69) and US Senator from Minnesota (1949-64, 1971-78). 1911-1978)
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“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”
Angela Davis quotes
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“In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for ourselves”
Abraham J. Heschel quotes (Jewish theologian and philosopher, 1907-1972)
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“It demands great spiritual resilience not to hate the hater whose foot is on your neck, and an even greater miracle of perception and charity not to teach your child to hate."”
sharper126 James Arthur Baldwin quotes (American Essayist, Playwright and Novelist, 1924-1987)
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“Racism is a refuge for the ignorant. It seeks to divide and to destroy. It is the enemy of freedom, and deserves to be met head-on and stamped out.”
Pierre Berton quotes
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“We are still conditioning people in this country and, indeed, all over the globe to the myth of white superiority. We are constantly being told that we don't have racism in this country anymore, but most of the people who are saying that are white. White people think it isn't happening because it isn't happening to them.”
Jane Elliot quotes
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“Racism is always there underneath, but usually it is exploited in these times of economic crisis, and it's hard to find out when one slides into another.”
Iris Chang quotes
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“My generation's apathy. I'm disgusted with it. I'm disgusted with my own apathy too, for being spineless and not always standing up against racism, sexism and all those other -isms the counterculture has been whinning about for years.”
Liisa Kurt Cobain quotes (American Musician and Singer of the grunge rock band Nirvana. 1967-1994)
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“Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact.”
Lyndon B. Johnson quotes (American 36th US President (1963-69). 1908-1973)
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“To be is to stand for.”
BriannaB Abraham J. Heschel quotes (Jewish theologian and philosopher, 1907-1972)
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