Jim Brown Quotes

I'm not going to sit here now and say 'do this,' or 'do that.' But you must - must - expunge any vestige of racism.

No matter what vision one has of South Africa, the first thing that must be done is to destroy racism.

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

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

I found no better way of dealing with the race problem as to interact with all other people as if discrimination did not exist.

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

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

I join other players in calling for all teams to take a stand. We should not be subject to hate speech or racist acts at any time, and definitely not in our arenas.

I felt like there was something I needed to do - speaking to kids and sharing my story with them and helping them understand racism has no place in the minds and hearts of children.

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

I don't feel that I've been hampered by [ racism or discrimination], and the reason why is that we reach out to people on the basis of where everyone meets, and try to build common cause on that basis. Because of that, I think we've cut through some of the issues that normally divide people.

It's a great day in America when white people, black people and Latinos can all come together and pick on another minority.

Race prejudice can't be talked down, it must be lived down.

Certainly we can end racism with love. We can demand that the federal government change its emphasis on racial distinction.

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.

My belief system is that you laugh at racism, and that's how it goes away.

You don't fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity.

Civil rights are more important today than they ever have been in our country. There is so much divisiveness today.

Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.

I have never been racist.

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.

We are a unique country — multi-cultural, multi-ethnic and multi-religious. Therefore, out of necessity, we need to moderate our positions. There is no harm in seeking solidarity of one's race but we must accept the basic truth that each one of us needs to communicate peacefully across the racial divide for the betterment of one's community.

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

The only way you get to the goal of color blindness is to be color conscious along the way.

The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race