Quotes about race
race half gone
With half the race gone, there is half the race still to go. Murray Walker
race opposites situation
We now have exactly the same situation as we had at the start of the race, only exactly the opposite. Murray Walker
race racing lasts
Nigel Mansell is the last person in the race apart from the five in front of him Murray Walker
race enemy progress
Instead of a bumbling and inefficient tool of society, the radical [libertarian] sees the State itself, in its very nature, as coercive, exploitative, parasitic, and hence profoundly antisocial. The State is, and always has been, the great single enemy of the human race, its liberty, happiness, and progress. Murray Rothbard
race enemy progress
The State is, and always has been, the great single enemy of the human race, its liberty, happiness, and progress. Murray Rothbard
race littles principles
I discovered that success has very little to do with education or race or disposition; it has more to do with principles and following those principles. Myles Munroe
race islam racist
Islam is not a race, yet Islamophobia partakes of racist characteristics. Mohsin Hamid
race election stills
Race is still the No. 1 determinant in every election. Nate Silver
race choices three
FORTRAN was the language of choice for the same reason that three-legged races are popular. Ken Thompson
race air
Everybody puts on airs, regardless of race. Keegan-Michael Key
race color america
There's this big debate that goes on in America about what rights are: Civil rights, human rights, what they are? it's an artificial debate. Because everybody has rights. Everybody has rights - I don't care who you are, what you do, where you come from, how you were born, what your race or creed or color is. You have rights. Everybody's got rights. Julian Bond
race people generations
I want to be one of those people, be they writers, poets, musicians, who leaves clues for the next generation. The really good people leave clues that help feed the human race. That's my aspiration. Julian Casablancas
race body enough
It was enough to make a body ashamed of the human race. Mark Twain
race superstitions conservatism
When the human race has once acquired a superstition, nothing short of death is ever likely to remove it. Mark Twain
race admire etiquette
Etiquette requires us to admire the human race. Mark Twain
race political election-time
If we would learn what the human race really is at bottom, we need only observe it in election times. Mark Twain
race long scare
Do one thing every day that scares you. The race is long and, in the end, it's only with yourself. Mary Schmich
race compliments-you long
Don't waste your time on jealousy; sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind. The race is long, and in the end, it's only with yourself. Remember compliments you receive, forget the insults; if you succeed in doing this, tell me how. Mary Schmich
race devil want
[On the Irish:] Strange race ... Don't know what they want, but want it like the devil. Mary Roberts Rinehart
race names sound
Till the hour when the trump of the Archangel shall sound to announce that Time shall be no more, the name of Lafayette shall stand enrolled upon the annals of our race, high on the list of the pure and disinterested benefactors of mankind. Marquis de Lafayette
race racism evil
Anti-Semitism is a horrible disease from which nobody is immune, and it has a kind of evil fascination that makes an enlightened person draw near the source of infection, supposedly in a scientific spirit, but really to sniff the vapors and dally with the possibility. Mary McCarthy
race together important
Is the human race a joke? Was it devised and patched together in a dull time when there was nothing important to do? Mark Twain
race humans ought
The human race consists of the damned and the ought-to-be damned. Mark Twain
race way libel
There isn't any way to libel the human race. Mark Twain
race looks conflict
When I meet a new person, I don’t see race or religion. I look deeper. We must learn to satisfy our conflicts peacefully and to respect one another. Muhammad Ali
race way separation
The only way for peace between the races is a separation of the races. Muhammad Ali
race boxing heavyweights
I have the world heavyweight title not because it was 'given' to me, not because of my race or religion, but because I won it in the ring through my own boxing ability. Muhammad Ali
race views roots
I always had a deep affection for Malcolm and felt that he had a great ability to put his finger on the existence and the root of the problem. He was an eloquent spokesman for his point of view and no one can honestly doubt that Malcolm had a great concern for the problems we face as a race. Martin Luther King, Jr.
race goal dying
Once you become dedicated to a cause, personal security is not the goal. What will happen to you personally does not matter. My cause, my race, is worth dying for. Martin Luther King, Jr.
race population doctrine
Our nation was born in genocide when it embraced the doctrine that the original American, the Indian, was an inferior race. ... We are perhaps the only nation which tried as a matter of national policy to wipe out its indigenous population. Moreover, we elevated that tragic experience into a noble crusade. Indeed, even today we have not permitted ourselves to reject or to feel remorse for this shameful episode. Martin Luther King, Jr.
race command-and-control decision
We could still have continued the arms race, but the arms race was pointless, and it was another reason we decided to start perestroika. It was senseless to continue to accumulate weapons. We had enough weapons to destroy life on Earth 1,000 times, and therefore it was very clear to us that the arms race could spiral out of control. A conflict could have started, as both the Americans and the Soviets realized, not out of a wrong political decision but because of a failure in the command-and-control systems. Mikhail Gorbachev
race impact flying
Most estimates of the mortality risk posed by asteroid impacts put it at about the same risk as flying in a commercial airliner. However, you have to remember that this is like the entire human race riding the plane - it is one of the few risks that really could wipe us all out. Nathan Myhrvold
race guy too-much
Republicans spent too much money, borrowed too much money, earmarked too much. In this race, I'm the only guy who hasn't spent time in Washington. Mitt Romney