Colored Children

Famous quotes containing the words colored and/or children:

    “There are three kinds of people:
    White people, Colored people
    and Black people.”
    —Peter Abrahams (b. 1919)

    “Even as we enumerate their shortcomings, the rigor of raising children ourselves makes clear to us our mothers’ incredible strength. We fear both. If they are not strong, who will protect us? If they are not imperfect, how can we equal them?”
    —Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)