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		I am not asking you as a white person to see yourself as an enslaver. I'm asking you as an American to see all of the freedoms that you enjoy and see how they are rooted in things that the country you belong to condoned or actively participated in the past.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ta-Nehisi Coates
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		...our family is white as far back on the family tree as I've ever looked, and I guess I picture people white white white unless someone tells me otherwise
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				E. Lockhart
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		All of us are so mixed. My great-grandfather was white.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Muhammad Ali
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		If we are to be the last of the White men who conquered the world; if we are finally to be overwhelmed by a pack of rats, let us at least face the death of our race as our ancestors faced their death - like man. Let us not crawl down amongst the rats begging for mercy or trying to out-sneak them and pretend to be rats ourselves!
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				George Lincoln Rockwell
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		When white-collar people get jobs, they sell not only their time and energy, but their personalities as well. They sell by the week, or month, their smiles and their kindly gestures, and they must practice that prompt repression of resentment and aggression.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				C. Wright Mills
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Like many insects, flies are most sensitive to green light. This means that they would see their world as 'black and white,' in that they can't see the multiple colors required to reconstruct a color image of the world. They do, however, have specialized cells that enable them to see ultraviolet wavelengths.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Michael Dickinson
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		These white people think this country belongs to them - they don't realize that they are only in charge right now because there's more of them than there are of us. The whole country changed with only a handful of raggedly-ass pilgrims that came over here in the 1500s. And it can take a handful of raggedy-ass Indians to do the same, and I intend to be one of those raggedy-ass Indians.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Anna Mae Aquash
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I changed those things that were in direct - my direct control. I mean, I - look, I'm proud of the fact that, with two weeks to go, we're probably the first administration in modern history that hasn't had a major scandal in the White House.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Barack Obama
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I had the great fortune to actually become friends with Sam [Fuller] and ultimately collaborate with him on White Dog, which we wrote together.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Curtis Hanson
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		To me the industry has always said that the lovers and haters and principal characters will always be white in Hollywood, and black people will always be appendages of those kinds of dramas, or they will be comedic outlets. It will never change.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Haile Gerima
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		White Chocolate. Intense, sweet. But not deep. Okay for prom dates or flings, but not to get serious..Milk chocolates are guys you could date for like a few months, and dark chocolates are for love.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				E. Lockhart
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Nobody black or white who really believes in democracy can stand aside now; everybody's got to stand up and be counted.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Lena Horne
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		Multiculturalism is a white people joke.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ntozake Shange
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Jesse has a new dog. You may have noticed that his former pets have been peculiarly unfortunate. When this dog dies every employee in the White House will be at once discharged.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ulysses S. Grant
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Only white men have the luxury of ignoring race.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Richard Powers
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Curse the blasted, jelly-boned swines, the slimy, the belly-wriggling invertebrates, the miserable soddingrotters, the flaming sods, the sniveling, dribbling, dithering, palsied, pulse-less lot that make up England today. They've got white of egg in their veins, and their spunk is that watery it's a marvel they can breed.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				D. H. Lawrence