Race Quotes

World War I broke out largely because of an arms race, and World War II because of the lack of an arms race.

Indy makes the race driver. You become famous when you come here.

A man filled with the love of God is not content with blessing his family alone, but ranges through the whole world, anxious to bless the whole human race.

A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation.

The thing I don't understand is why so often one hears discussion of the fruits of human labor as if it's all the creation of some alien race.

I'm a competitor. I really enjoyed the race more than just going out and running to run.

I'd always been a news junkie, always read lots of newspapers and watched the Sunday morning news shows on TV and felt strongly about issues of power, control, sexuality and race.

This can not be about a race to the bottom.

The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age.

In baseball, democracy shines its clearest. The only race that matters is the race to the bag. The creed is the rule book. And color, merely something to distinguish one team's uniform from another's.

I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriage between persons in which there can be traced the most distant relationship. I go for the improvement instead of the deterioration of our race.

I concentrate on preparing to swim my race and let the other swimmers think about me, not me about them.

If ye despise the human race, and mortal arms, yet remember that there is a God who is mindful of right and wrong.

When Toots finally could breathe again and the blood returned to his brain, he recalled that he had not passed or been passed by Jackie at any time in the race. Toots never used foul language but he came close that night. Jackie paid.

I've worked really hard to get to where I am. Slow and steady wins the race, and I believe in paying your dues.

That's our race. That's our playoffs.

I got all the respect in the world for the front-runners in this race, but ask yourself: If we replace a Democratic insider with a Republican insider, you think we're really going to change Washington, D.C.? You don't have to settle for Washington and Wall Street insiders who supported the Wall Street bailout and the Obamacare individual mandate.

May is a very early time in the year and the weather is usually bad. You cannot run a fast mile race if there is a strong wind, because it makes your running uneven.

The good poet sticks to his real loves, those within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race.

If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce.

It is often said that the earth belongs to the race, as if raw land was a boon, or gift.

From where started, I think it is too far down to try and win a championship at the end of the season, although we had a very good first race at Mondello and scored some good points.

I race kind of sparingly.

Until I realized that rock music was my connection to the rest of the human race, I felt like I was dying, for some reason, and I didn't know why.

Whatever glory belongs to the race for a development unprecedented in history for the given length of time, a full share belongs to the womanhood of the race.

It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race.

It is women who bear the race in bloody agony. Suffering is a kind of horror. Blood is a kind of horror. Women are born with horror in their very bloodstream. It is a biological thing.

But you know, my dad called me the laziest white kid he ever met. When I screamed back at him that he was putting down a race of people to call me lazy, his answer was that's not what he was doing, and that I was also the dumbest white kid he ever met.

If you talk to the Whites in Mississippi they will tell you, 'You can go to any school you want to; we don't see race.' Biggest lie ever told.

We beg you to save young America from the blight of race prejudice. Do not bind the children within the narrow circles of your own lives.