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"In a completely integrated unit where you'd have white soldiers, particularly from southern states, serving under black noncommissioned officers or officers... I think you would have a problem definitely."
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"We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism."
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"A vision of cultural homogeneity that seeks to deflect attention away from or even excuse the oppressive, dehumanizing impact of white supremacy on the lives of black people by suggesting black people are racist too indicates that the culture remains ignorant of what racism really is and how it works. It shows that people are in denial. Why is it so difficult for many white folks to understand that racism is oppressive not because white folks have prejudicial feelings about blacks (they could have such feelings and leave us alone) but because it is a system that promotes domination and subjugation?"
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"Their prejudice allowed white Southerners to look the other way when blacks were denied their most basic human rights, and it encouraged the worst of them to engage in unspeakable acts of cruelty and violence."
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"Racism tears down your insides so that no matter what you achieve, you're not quite up to snuff."
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"My grandmother though, began to prepare in her own neurotic - and I think psychotic - way to face racism. So she taught us to be racist, which is something I had to undo later when I got to Michigan, you know."
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"We must treat the disease of racism. This means we must understand the disease."
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"By the time I was at college, I became very alert to the question of racial discrimination, and I remember one of my first writing attempts had to do with a lynching."
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"I grow dizzy when I recall that the number of manufactured tanks seems to have been more important to me than the vanished victims of racism."
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"A centre of racism is a point of pain, a point of no justice and a house of oppression."
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"In a completely integrated unit where you'd have white soldiers, particularly from southern states, serving under black noncommissioned officers or officers... I think you would have a problem definitely."
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"We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the light of every passing ship."
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"Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the dead."
Prevention

"The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts."
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"In a completely integrated unit where you'd have white soldiers, particularly from southern states, serving under black noncommissioned officers or officers... I think you would have a problem definitely."
Racism

"I am convinced that the best service a retired general can perform is to turn in his tongue along with his suit and to mothball his opinions."
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"With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents."
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"Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living."
War

"We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living."
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"We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount."
Science vs. Religion

"Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death."
Death
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