White Quotes

Let me tell you, never before in the history of this planet has anybody made the progress that African-Americans have made in a 30-year period, in spite of many black folks and white folks lying to one another.

Blacks' problems lie not in the heads of white people but rather in the wasted and incompletely fulfilled lives of too many black people.

I like making black and white films in natural surroundings, but I much prefer shooting a color film inside a studio where the colors are easier to control.

There's no way that I could be the president. You can't have a pacifist in the White House... I'm an actor. This is what I do for a living.

We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.

It was simple reality - most competitive tennis players in my day were privileged, spoiled, entitled and white. Also, many of them were beautiful, fit, tan and of good stock - great big hair and white teeth and long legs. Then there were the rest of us.

If the white man wants to live in peace with the Indian he can live in peace.

The native American has been generally despised by his white conquerors for his poverty and simplicity.

All I really had was my talent. Without that I wouldn't be welcome at the White House.

People wanted me to be like the Madonna, the white nun, you know, and that's not me. But I'm no villain.

I don't stand for the black man's side, I don' t stand for the white man's side. I stand for God's side.

I know what's good for me. I can't play black or gray. I can't be a villain or anything close to one. I have to play white.

You may be assured that we won't ever let your words die. Like the words of our Master, Jesus Christ, they will live in our minds and our hearts and in the souls of black men and white men, brown men and yellow men as long as time shall last.

I saw the Supremes when they were still singing in little black skirts and white blouses.

Republicans have to be relieved. Given all the bad news this White House has faced, at least the president's hemorrhaging has stopped.

Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul.

Sotomayor's vainglorious lecture bromide about herself as "a wise Latina" trumping white men is a vulgar embarrassment - a vestige of the bad old days of male-bashing feminism.

The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows.

The White House doesn't create jobs. The government together - White House, Congress - creates policies that allow for greater job creation.

The province was surrounded by powerful tribes of Indians who watched the white settlers with an eager hostility, and seized every occasion to molest them by secret inroad, and often by open assault.

You know it's going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.

I've had some wonderful times at the White House. I've been with Ford, Carter, Reagan, Clinton and Bush.

When I go through the airport and see white women walking through the airport barefooted, like athlete's feet don't exist, there's something wrong.

Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom.

Art is accusation, expression, passion. Art is a fight to the finish between black charcoal and white paper.

Today, Democrats not only have the White House; they have the Senate too. So we have to be realistic about what we can and cannot achieve, while at the same recognizing that realism should never be confused with capitulation.

What has happened to architecture since the second world war that the only passers-by who can contemplate it without pain are those equipped with a white stick and a dog?

During the decades after Brown v. Board of Education there was terrific progress. Tens of thousands of public schools were integrated racially. During that time the gap between black and white achievement narrowed.

I don't think business news is just for old white men with money.

Or a White Englishman would rather smash a White Frenchman than a Jew! Crazy!