Yellow Man

Famous quotes containing the words yellow man, yellow and/or man:

    Now the long-feared Asiatic colossus takes its turn as world leader, and we—the white race—have become the yellow man’s burden. Let us hope that he will treat us more kindly than we treated him.
    Gore Vidal (b. 1925)

    “I heard an old religious man
    But yesternight declare
    That he had found a text to prove
    That only God, my dear,
    Could love you for yourself alone
    And not your yellow hair.”
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    Where the whole man is involved there is no work. Work begins with the division of labor.
    Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980)