White Man Boss

Famous quotes containing the words white man, white, man and/or boss:

“Every white man in this country has been raised with a false sense of power.”
—Roxanne Dunbar (1938)

“It was common practice for me to take my children with me whenever I went shopping, out for a walk in a white neighborhood, or just felt like going about in a white world. The reason was simple enough: if a black man is alone or with other black men, he is a threat to whites. But if he is with children, then he is harmless, adorable.”
—Gerald Early (20th century)

“If ever I did a man any good ... of course it was something exceptional and insignificant compared with the good or evil which I am constantly doing by being what I am.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“When the boss isn’t strict, the workers aren’t busy.”
—Chinese proverb.