Top Segregation Quotes

I am usually able to tolerate all kinds of victims of indoctrination except those who have been infected with xenophobia, racism, or homophobia.

Fiction has been maligned for centuries as being "false," "untrue," yet good fiction provides more truth about the world, about life, and even about the reader, than can be found in non-fiction.

Segregation Definition

(n.) The act of segregating, or the state of being segregated; separation from others; a parting.

(n.) Separation from a mass, and gathering about centers or into cavities at hand through cohesive attraction or the crystallizing process.

The American real-estate industry believed segregation to be a moral principle. As late as 1950, the National Association of Real Estate Boards' code of ethics warned that a Realtor should never be in...

Becoming conscious of racism does not mean you are a racist.

In the 1920s, Jim Crow Mississippi was, in all facets of society, a kleptocracy.

To be born into, to go to school, to study, to learn, to play, to worship, to love, to work and to die in segregation and not have one single person who loved, mentored or guided me convey that there...

I consider myself an American African because we did not come by choice.

Research experts want to know what can be done about the values of poor segregated children; and this is a question that needs asking. But they do not ask what can be done about the values of the peop...

We did not hesitate to call our movement an army. But it was a special army, with no supplies but its sincerity, no uniform but its determination, no arsenal except its faith, no currency but its cons...

In so many ways, segregation shaped me, and education liberated me.

Ignoring the evils of our history will only cause them to reoccur.

Racism is a disease of white people

Segregation has no place in the education system.

In 2000, interior minister [of France] Jean-Pierre Chevenement said Europe should become a place of race-mixing (métissage) and that governments should make efforts to persuade Europeans to accept thi...

Having the liberty to have freedom of choice is the greatest thing that each and everyone of us has because that makes us who we are. Do not however use this as an excuse to discriminate, segregate an...

Our teens are embedded in a culture driven by competition and perfectionism, where success is defined by status, performance and their appearance.

Segmentation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people.

It may sound exaggerated to say that the clash of civilizations and cultures as what we're witnessing in Europe between muslims and christians is necessary, but the alternative, an extremely arrogant...

All good people agree, And all good people say,All nice people, like Us, are We And every one else is They:But if you cross over the sea, Instead of over the way,You may end by (think of it!) looking...

For several years, while I searched for, found, and studied black women writers, I deliberately shut O'Connor out, feeling almost ashamed that she had reached me first. And yet, even when I no longer...