Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ta-Nehisi Coates

To prevent enabling oppression, we demand that black people be twice as good. To prevent verifying stereotypes, we pledge to never eat a slice a watermelon in front of white people.

Ronald Reagan

The White House is the leakiest place I've ever been in. (On special measures to ensure secrecy of plans to bomb Libya)

Naya Rivera

I feel like showering more than once a day or every day is such a white people thing.

Muhammad Ali

How come the Chinese can go where I can't go in America? Englishmen can come and set up a business in white America and do things I can't do.The Puerto Rican, Hawaiians, just about everybody can do more than black people and are more respected.

Muhammad Ali

Get up and say Elijah Muhammad is wrong when he says white are the devil? They have to prove they are not the devil.

Muhammad Ali

All of us are so mixed. My great-grandfather was white.

Martin Jacques

If you are white, racism is too easily ignored and forgiven, regarded as of burning concern only to the ethnic minorities, and therefore of relatively marginal significance.

Mitt Romney

I want you to remember when our White House reflected the best of who we are, not the worst of what Europe has become.

Margaret Atwood

I felt white, drained of blood, cared for, purified. Peaceful.

Liam Gallagher

We should be judged as musicians, and bloody fine ones at that.

Rick Riordan

Far, far below, red liquid bubbled. Blood? Lava? Evil ketchup? None of the posibilities were good.

Rick Riordan

Rachel: You're a half-blood, too? Annabeth: Shhh! Just announce it to the world, how about? Rachel: Okay. Hey, everybody! These two aren't human! They're half Greek god!...They don't seem to care.

Richard Branson

Like getting into a bleeding competition with a blood bank.

Timothy McVeigh

Do we have to shed blood to reform the current system? I hope it doesn't come to that! But it might.

Robert A. Heinlein

Liberty is never unalienable, it must be redeemed regularly with the blood of patriots or it always vanishes.

Rip Torn

I honor religion except when it gets into shedding blood.

Rutherford B. Hayes

No person connected with me by blood or marriage will be appointed to office.

Sam Smith

[A]ll will be raised by the power of God, having spirit in their bodies, and not blood.

Akhmad Kadyrov

I have to say that elections, even in the most peaceful region, always make the hardest time for regional state institutions, including security structures.