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“It isn't a matter of black is beautiful as much as it is white is not all that's beautiful”
Bill Cosby
“I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighborhood after dark.”
Dick Gregory
“We're concerned about AIDS inside our White House—make no mistake about it.”
George W. Bush
“You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, the tallest guy in the NBA is Chinese, the Swiss hold the America's Cup, France is accusing the U.S. of arrogance, Germany doesn't want to go to war, and the three most powerful men in America are named 'Bush', 'Dick', and 'Colon.' Need I say more?”
Chris Rock
“Don't one of you fire until you see the whites of their eyes.”
Colonel Samuel Prescott
“You can be up to your boobies in white satin, with gardenias in your hair and no sugar cane for miles, but you can still be working on a plantation.”
Billie Holiday
“Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people.”
Coretta Scott King
“Both read the Bible day and night, But thou read'st black where I read white”
William Blake
“To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white.”
E. E. Cummings
“Shades of grey wherever I goThe more I find out the less that I knowBlack and white is how it should beBut shades of grey are the colors I see.”
Billy Joel