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  • We can not understand each other, if every time we venture out we stick the feather of cocksureness in our caps. No, we can never wholly understand each other, and rise to the level of mutual esteem at least, if we do not invest in that fellow feeling that triumphs over class and creed and race and color.

    Color   Class   Race  
  • [Malcolm Fraser] went straight from Melbourne Grammar to Oxford. And he would have been a very lonely person, and I think he probably met a lot of black students there who were also probably lonely. I think he formed friendships with them, which established his judgement about the question of colour. That’s my theory. I don’t know whether it’s right or not, but that’s what I always respected about Malcolm. He was absolutely, totally impeccable on the question of race and colour.

    Lonely   Thinking   Race  
    Source: www.commonwealthoralhistories.org
  • It is perfectly logical and proper to recognize differences between races and colors and creeds - as long as we don't classify them as being better or worse.

    Arlene Francis (1960). “That Certain Something; the Magic of Charm”
  • The freedmen were not really free in 1865, nor are most of their descendants really free in 1965. Slavery was but one aspect of a race and color problem that is still far from solution here, or anywhere. In America particularly, the grapes of wrath have not yet yielded all their bitter vintage.

    Wrath   Race   Color  
    Samuel Eliot Morison (1972). “The Oxford history of the American people”, Signet
  • Fortunately, God made all varieties of people with a wide variety of interests and abilities. He has called people of every race and color who have been hurt by life in every manner imaginable. Even the scars of past abuse and injury can be the means of bringing healing to another. What wonderful opportunities to make disciples!

    Leadership   Hurt   Mean  
    Charles R. Swindoll (2008). “Walk with Jesus: A Journey to the Cross and Beyond”, p.57, Thomas Nelson Inc
  • That until the philosophy which holds one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned: That until there are no longer first-class and second class citizens of any nation; That until the color of a man's skin is of no more significance than the color of his eyes; That until the basic human rights are equally guaranteed to all without regard to race; That until that day, the dream of lasting peace and world citizenship and the rule of international morality will remain but a fleeting illusion, to be pursued but never attained.

    Dream   Philosophy   Eye  
    Address to the United Nations General Assembly, delivered 6 October 1963
  • I have fought too hard and for too long against discrimination based on race and color not to stand up against discrimination based on sexual orientation. I've heard the reasons for opposing civil marriage for same-sex couples. Cut through the distractions, and they stink of the same fear, hatred and intolerance I have known in racism and in bigotry.

    Sex   Couple   Cutting  
  • I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.

    Dream   Kings   Children  
    Speech at Civil Rights March,Washington, D.C., 28 Aug. 1963
  • The tolerance within the body of Islam was, and is, something without parallel in history; class and race and color ceasing altogether to be barriers.

    Wisdom   Islamic   Race  
  • America rejects bigotry. We reject every act of hatred against people of Arab background or Muslim faith America values and welcomes peaceful people of all faiths - Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Sikh, Hindu and many others. Every faith is practiced and protected here, because we are one country. Every immigrant can be fully and equally American because we're one country. Race and color should not divide us, because America is one country.

    Address on Compassionate Conservatism, delivered 30 April 2002, San Jose, California
  • Freedom of religion is one of the greatest gifts of God to man, without distinction of race and color. He is the author and lord of conscience, and no power on earth has a right to stand between God and the conscience.

    Men   Race   Color  
    Philip Schaff (1888). “Church and State in the United States ; Or, The American Idea of Religious Liberty and Its Practical Effects: With Official Documents”
  • The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.

    Color   Racism   Lines  
    The Souls of Black Folk ch. 2 (1903)
  • 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.

    Opportunity   Men   Race  
    Civil Rights Symposium Address, delivered 12 December 1972. Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, Austin, TX
  • We cannot keep turning our backs on gay and lesbian Americans. I have fought too hard and too long against discrimination based on race and color not to stand up against discrimination based on sexual orientation.

    Gay   Race   Color  
  • Today I see more clearly than yesterday that the back of the problem of race and color lies a greater problem which both obscures and implements it: and that is the fact that so many civilized persons are willing to live in comfort even if the price of this is poverty, ignorance, and disease of the majority of their fellow men.

    Lying   Ignorance   Men  
    Preface to reprint of The Souls of Black Folk (1969).
  • The irresponsible rhetoric of Barack Obama, who has used the pulpit of the presidency to divide us by race and color, has made America a more dangerous environment than frankly I have ever seen.

    Race   Color   America  
    Source: time.com
  • What a child does not know and does not want to know of race and color and class, he learns soon enough as he grows to see each man flipped inexorably into some predestined groove like a penny or a sovereign in a banker's rack.

    Children   Men   Race  
    McDougal, Beryl Markham (1997). “West with the Night”, McDougal Littell/Houghton Mifflin
  • Look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin.

    Dream   Kings   Kids  
  • I think we should all come together, and that race and color or social demographics really don't matter.

    Thinking   Race   Color  
  • On the path of truth, all religions are but one, race and color are irrelevant, and there is no difference between men and women.

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