91 Quotes About Whites

There ain't nothing gets a Yankee madder than a smart colored person, of which I reckon they figured there was only one in the world, Mr. Douglass.

I was going to look like one of the sweet little white girls who were everybody's dream of what was right with the world.

Goddamn, so this is what it means to have a leaderYou despise, the racists said when the presidentWas black and I’ll be damned if I ain’t saying it too.Is this a mandate for whiteness, virility, sovereignty,Stupidity, an idiot’s threats & gangsta narcissisms threadingEvery shabby sentence his trumpet constructs?

The only thing white people have that black people need, or should want, is power--and no one holds power forever. White people cannot, in the generality, be taken as models of how to live. Rather, the white man is himself in sore need of new standards, which will release him from his confusion and place him once again in fruitful communion with the depths of his own being.

They tried to get me to hate white people, but someone would always come along & spoil it.

Chances are that there are white people who brag about being the first to move out of a suburb that has been intruded by blacks.

In the context of the Negro problem neither whites nor blacks, for excellent reasons of their own, have the faintest desire to look back; but I think that the past is all that makes the present coherent, and further, that the past will remain horrible for exactly as long as we refuse to assess it honestly.

Besides the tablecloths, the decor is all old photographs and postcards that they scrounged up from wherever, because you know how white people love their history right up until it's true.

The white people always want to fight someone and they always get the dark-skinned people to do the fighting.