Famous quotes containing the words white man, white, man and/or boss:
“When the white man governs himself that is self-government; but when he governs himself, and also governs another man, that is more than self-government—that is despotism.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
“We black women must forgive black men for not protecting us against slavery, racism, white men, our confusion, their doubts. And black men must forgive black women for our own sometimes dubious choices, divided loyalties, and lack of belief in their possibilities. Only when our sons and our daughters know that forgiveness is real, existent, and that those who love them practice it, can they form bonds as men and women that really can save and change our community.”
—Marita Golden, educator, author. Saving Our Sons, p. 188, Doubleday (1995)
“Which is it? Is man merely God’s mistake? Or is God merely man’s mistake?”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“When the boss isn’t strict, the workers aren’t busy.”
—Chinese proverb.