365 Quotes About Race-relations

We of the jungle have no dealings with them. We do not drink where the monkeys drink; we do not go where the monkeys go;

But no sooner had he walked to the city wall than the monkeys pulled him back, telling him that he did not know how happy he was, and pinching him to make him grateful.

Every old ruin in India becomes sooner or later a dwelling place of snakes, and the old summer-house was alive with cobras.

Never be content to sit back and watch as others' rights are trampled upon. Your rights could be next.

We elected a man who knows how to build walls when we needed someone who knows how to build bridges.

The details and symbols of your life have been deliberately constructed to make you believe what white people say about you. Please try to remember that what they believe, as well as what they do and cause you to endure, does not testify to your inferiority but to their inhumanity and fear.

The election of Donald Trump confirmed everything I knew of my country and none of what I could accept. The idea that America would follow its first black president with Donald Trump accorded with its history. I was shocked at my own shock. I had wanted Obama to be right.I still want Obama to be right. I still would like to fold myself into the dream. This will not be possible.

Urging an organization to be inclusive is not an attack. It's progress.

We must tell the world that even though we elected a bigot, bigotry will not prevail.