Famous quotes containing the words white race, white and/or race:
“Now the long-feared Asiatic colossus takes its turn as world leader, and wethe white racehave become the yellow mans burden. Let us hope that he will treat us more kindly than we treated him.”
—Gore Vidal (b. 1925)
“Other men wear white suits in summer and it doesnt seem to bother them. But my white suit seems to be a little whiter than theirs. I think also that it may have something written on the back of it, although I cant find it when I take the suit off.”
—Robert Benchley (18891945)
“When feminism does not explicitly oppose racism, and when antiracism does not incorporate opposition to patriarchy, race and gender politics often end up being antagonistic to each other and both interests lose.”
—Kimberly Crenshaw (b. 1959)