White Quotes

You always hear 'black Republican,' but you never hear 'white Democrat.' We've got to get beyond the labels and stereotypes. Other people have hang-ups about it. I don't.

The white man is not indigenous to Africa. Africa is for Africans. Zimbabwe is for Zimbabweans.

I've been the best player on every team that I played on, so if I can't be the poster child of your team, then what else is it? It's got to be a black-white issue. Every white player I know who's the best player on their team is the poster child of that team.

Clinton left the White House with all the class of an XFL halftime show.

Black patients were treated much later in their disease process. They were often not given the same kind of pain management that white patients would have gotten and they died more often of diseases.

The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery.

I'd grown up fearing the lynch mobs of the Ku Klux Klan; as an adult I was starting to wonder if I'd been afraid of the wrong white people all along - where I was being pursued not by bigots in white robes, but by left-wing zealots draped in flowing sanctimony.

I am a red man. If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place.

I joke to people in the press that I realize I'm not black, I'm actually white. But I've got these roots in black American music. I love it.

White lies always introduce others of a darker complexion.

The white audiences thought I was white, my features being what they are, and at every performance I'd have to take off my gloves to prove I was a spade.

We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mistaken. The white man would not let us alone.

This nation is being divided into black and white, and the present system encourages this.

When I was knowingly misled but only learned that much later, that's really when I started to become disillusioned at the White House.

I have visited some places where the differences between black and white are not as profound as they used to be, but I think there is a new form of racism growing in Europe and that is focused on people who are Middle Eastern. I see it.

Whether it was his ability to turn around the Massachusetts economy or turn around businesses in the private sector, Mitt Romney has demonstrated the leadership that we need in the White House to get the country on the right track.

The only white man you can trust is a dead white man.

We did not know there were other people besides the Indian until about one hundred winters ago, when some men with white faces came to our country.

It's about you. If you win, it's you; if you lose, it's you. Black and white. Nowhere to hide.

The deals that were made for Black artists at that time were not the deals that were made for white artists.

American families be warned, if the White House doesn't send your jobs overseas, they'll send your kids.

It is no use painting the foot of the tree white, the strength of the bark cries out from beneath the paint.

In Birmingham, Manchester or Liverpool there are white gangs that share the same backgrounds - they come from broken homes, completely dysfunctional, mums for the most part unable to cope, the fathers of these kids completely not in the scene.

I do remember doing shows strictly in black and white, too, so you're right.

Sure, I look like a white man. But my heart is as black as anyone's here.

In a completely integrated unit where you'd have white soldiers, particularly from southern states, serving under black noncommissioned officers or officers... I think you would have a problem definitely.

But suppose God is black? What if we go to Heaven and we, all our lives, have treated the Negro as an inferior, and God is there, and we look up and He is not white? What then is our response?

We can now have action movies with two stars where one might be African American and one might be Asian American. One of them doesn't have to be white, and the other one doesn't have to be the ethnic sidekick. We're way over that. And I think it's happening in society, too.

The Negro needs the white man to free him from his fears. The white man needs the Negro to free him from his guilt.

It's not even about black and white anymore, because so many people are from mixed backgrounds and mixed ethnicities, and it's just a great time to be able to pull all that together.