Tim Scott Quotes

Irishmen and Irishwomen! treat the colored people as your equals, as brethren.

It's time to get past our racial differences. We owe it to our children to help them keep their clean start.

Being the only non-Black was a unique experience. After a few weeks, you're not aware of skin color differences. You see the color; you're not blind, but it doesn't matter. You see the human being first.

I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.

It demonstrates to his simple mind in the most positive manner that we have no prejudice against him on account of his race, and that while he behaves himself he will be treated the same as a white man.

It will be helpful in our mutual objective to allow every man in America to look his neighbor in the face and see a man-not a color.

The Dr. King holiday is not just for black people, African-Americans or people of African descent.

I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution.

I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it.

I dream of a post-racial society that is not categorized by the color of their skin.

We seek to create a united Democratic and non-racial society.

The whites come to applaud a Negro performer just like the colored do. When you've got the respect of white and colored, you can ease a lot of things.

The white and colored people of this country [can] be blended into a common nationality…

There must be no revenge … Our aim is to bring people of all races together. All citizens will by equal in the eyes of the law.

We are looking forward to a non-racial, just and egalitarian society in which color, creed and race shall form no point of reference.

… avoid the use of language which may discriminate on grounds of race, ethnicity, gender, age or culture.

… the color of the skin is a condition entirely to be disregarded … I have little patience with … any other tests than those of regularity, character, manhood, and intelligence.

By 2000, the last traces if racial and religious discrimination will have disappeared [from New York City].

I was raised in a desegregated neighborhood.

I am very, very hopeful about the American South - I believe that we will lead America to what Dr. King called 'the beloved community.'

There may be some difficulties, some interruptions, but as a nation and as a people, we are going to build a truly multiracial, democratic society that maybe can emerge as a model for the rest of the world.

We need to stop judging individuals based on their race, profession, gender, religion, or anything other than their own individual behavior and character.

I'd like to make one thing very clear: Muhammad Ali loved people, and he had white friend as well as black friends - and the only thing that he hated was discrimination and racism.

I was so fortunate to play my club cricket at Moseley Ashfield. We had loads of Asians, white players, black players. You grow up from that knowing it just doesn't matter what religion or culture people are into, everyone is different.

I've gotten nothing but warmth from the Black community and positive feedback.