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Zora Neale Hurston

"But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think, and think about something other than the race problem."

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"But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think, and think about something other than the race problem."

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"A 'white' kid that asks too many questions is called 'curious.' A 'black' kid that asks too many questions is called 'forward.'"

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"It has been a long while since the United States had any imperialistic designs toward the outside world. But we have practised within our own boundaries something that amounts to race imperialism."

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"I concentrate on preparing to swim my race and let the other swimmers think about me, not me about them."

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"Those objecting to the concept of race argue that the taxonomic definitions are arbitrary and subjective."

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"Each race (or variety) is characterized by a more or less distinct combination of inherited morphological, behavioral, physiological traits."

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"Running on different types of racetracks is challenging - not only for the drivers, but even more for the team members who have to make adjustments to the cars before each race."

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"In the final analysis this congressional race is always going to be a close race, whether there's a presidential race or governor's race or not. But is this a better year? Yes, this would probably be a better year."

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"He lives to build, not boast, a generous race; No tenth transmitter of a foolish face."

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"Growing up I sometimes imagined that for Christ's return perhaps He would appear as 'Black Jesus' to white people and 'White Jesus' to black people just to screw with the racists."

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"The team came together. We're looking forward to the next race."

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