Pauline Hanson Quotes

If you seat these black buggers, the whole South will walk out.

What whites cannot experience and may never understand is that no matter which side of the bed I chose to wake up on, I would still be a black man in the racially divisive America.

In America we talk about South Africa, but I tell people that apartheid is nothing compared to what is happening in my country where black oppresses black.

Not unlike our country's history, my personal history was founded upon an unfortunate history of racial conflict between black and white.

While the old spiritual 'Slavery Chain Done Broke at Last' was sung by blacks in the hours following the Appomattox surrender, racism sadly continues to be a crippling national scourge.

This whole notion of a post racial America was nonsense from the very beginning. It was a bad idea, a bad notion, a bad formulation when it was first raised.

Every institution where a number of the coloured races are, or can be drawn together, shall be broken up… If we destroy, or prevent the building of the nest, we shall not be liable to the incursions of the brood.

The problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color-line.

There is an unwillingness on the part of our people for you free colored people to remain with us. Whether it is right or wrong I do not propose to discuss, but to propose it as a fact with which we have to deal. It is better for us both, therefore, to be separated.

Race is an artificial barrier in our community, and that sometimes, it is little more than a safe harbor for politicians who should know better.

Although the race problem may seem to lie dormant at times, it continually exists, lives on and on and sometimes rages with all the fury of a jungle beast. It gnaws at the very vitals of our existence, in time it will sap our strength and destroy the greatness of our American way of life unless solved properly and permanently.

It’s a sordid business this divvying us up by race.

I'm from South Carolina. I'm from a real cultured state, where there's still racism daily. Still, places are segregated.

I come up in a segregated 1943 atmosphere of segregation.

America is decidedly not 'post-racial.'

Electing the first African-American president was a tremendous accomplishment, but it hasn't erased racism.

I am not naive, and I do realize that racism is alive and well in the United States of America. I am also fully aware that when segregation ended, we didn't all live happily ever after. No one can convince me, however, that life in America would be better if blacks and whites had stayed separate and unequal.

The race problem in the United States is the type of unpleasant problem which we would rather do without but which refuses to be buried.

The difference with Cleveland is that the racial tension was not a casual taste of it. It was outlandish.

I do not think white America is committed to granting equality to the American Negro. This is a passionately racist country; it will continue to be so in the foreseeable future.

Southern white people despise the Negro as a race, and will do nothing to aid in his elevation as such; but for certain individuals they have a strong affection, and are helpful to them in many ways.

To the great majority of white Americans, the Negro problem has distinctly negative connotations. It suggests something difficult to settle and equally difficult to leave alone. It is embarrassing. It makes for moral uneasiness.

Arizona has always been anti-black.

I'm always annoyed about why black people have to bear the brunt of everybody else's contempt. If we are not totally understanding and smiling, suddenly we're demons.

After Civil Rights, it was very awkward for whites and blacks. We didn't know how to talk to each other.