Jim Harrison Quotes

Or a White Englishman would rather smash a White Frenchman than a Jew! Crazy!

In England, I've never really had a problem with racism.

When people today say 'racism,' they mean it's a nationalism they don't like. Racialism used to be a good thing, a looking-out for what was best for one group... Israel comes out of that 19th-century idea of nationalism. Many Arab states also have preferences. It's fundamentally unfair to decide that one is racism and the others aren't.

As a child growing up in San Francisco in the 1950s, I sometimes met insults when I ventured outside of Chinatown or my neighborhood. I have even been spat on and threatened with a knife. I could have let my anger fester until it became hate. However, I realized they were isolated incidents, and I simply got on with my life.

People would write me hate letters. How dare I try to represent Hispanics when I was so white? I tried to make them see it was racism.

You'd never know that listening to people in the UN but tribalism is the father of racism.

No one needs to be reminded of racism in soccer: the xenophobia, the nativism and, yes, nationalism.

They were concerned about the racial issue. They thought it was not a safe issue to go Asian, unfortunately.

I was racially discriminated against for years as a child in Leeds because I was an Italian.

Racism is beyond common sense and has no place in our society.

No white group has founded a major religion on this planet. The major religious were started in the Orient and the Middle East, not in Greece and Rome. I always knew you racists didn't have a prayer.

The saddest part of the human race is we're obsessed with this idea of 'us and them,' which is really a no-win situation, whether it's racial, cultural, religious or political.

The Jews are a race and not a religion. My goal was not to persecute the Jews but to enlighten Gentiles to put them on guard.

America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That's the nature of America, I think.

I remember people saying: 'You look funny, your hair is so black, you have a flat nose,' but I didn't think of it being racism, and I still don't. But there was a sense of difference, of being an outsider.

Antiwhite racism is developing in sections of our cities where individuals - some of whom have French nationality - contemptuously designate French people as gaulois on the pretext they don't share the same religion, color or origins.

Montreal is a very cosmopolitan, sophisticated, erudite, educated, glorious city today. But it wasn't quite that way when I was growing up there. There was a lot of anti-Semitism. And I had to deal with that in an area of the city that had very few Jews.

We are never racist against somebody who is very far away. I don't know any racism against the Eskimos. To have a racist feeling, there must be an other who is slightly different from us - but is living close to us.

Race hate isn't human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.

I have no idea how one stops one group, one race, from hating another. The hatred between human groups has never been cured, except by time.

National pride may be a valuable possession, but when it becomes consciousness of racial superiority it ceases to be an Imperial virtue.

The bitter and agonizing fruit from the tree of nationality…

Integration would lead to miscegenation, which will destroy our white race eventually.

Even one Serb in our parliament is too much

The more I see of Arabs the less I think of them. By having studied them a good deal I have found out the trouble. They are the mixture of all the bad races on earth, and they get worse from west to east, because the eastern ones have had more crosses.