83 Quotes About Ghetto

  • Author Don King
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    I am a product of a rat and roach infested black ghetto. It is easy for me to rationalize my dealings as a numbers man. I'll defend men today who are involved in it.

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  • Author Eartha Kitt
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    Young ghetto boys thought that in this society, the good guys lost and the bad guys won.

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  • Author Rem Koolhaas
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    Escape from the architecture ghetto is one of the major drivers and has been from the very beginning.

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  • Author Suge Knight
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    For thugs from the ghetto, violence is a way of life - it's what helps you survive.

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  • Author Christopher Lasch
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    We do not need to minimize the poverty of the ghetto or the suffering inflicted by whites on blacks in order to see that the increasingly dangerous and unpredictable conditions of middle-class life have given rise to similar strategies for survival. Indeed the attraction of black culture for disaffected whites suggests that black culture now speaks to a general condition.

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  • Author Jacob Lawrence
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    This is my genre...the happiness, tragedies, and the sorrows of mankind as realized in the teeming black ghetto.

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  • Author Carlos Mencia
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    When a black person has no electricity, no water, they call it the ghetto. When white people have no electricity and no water, they call it camping.

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  • Author Robert Moses
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    I raise my stein to the builder who can remove ghettos without removing people as I hail the chef who can make omelets without breaking eggs.

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