Rush Limbaugh Quotes

We're hip to the fact that Superman never saved no black people.

I think white women need to wake up and say, 'Not all women are white,' three times in front of the mirror.

Racism kills people. It kills people!

It's impossible for a white person to believe in capitalism and not believe in racism.

Martin Luther King really was a safety valve for white people. Any time it appeared that the black community was on the verge of really doing what we ought to do based on having been attacked, they put Martin Luther King on television. He was always saying, "We must use nonviolence. We must overcome hate with love." White people loved that. That's why they gave him a Nobel Prize. But when Martin Luther King started condemning the Vietnam War, that's when white people turned against him.

Things like racism are institutionalized. You might not know any bigots. You feel like "well I don't hate black people so I'm not a racist," but you benefit from racism. Just by the merit, the color of your skin. The opportunities that you have, you're privileged in ways that you might not even realize because you haven't been deprived of certain things. We need to talk about these things in order for them to change.

It's really not enough to just have black women. A really good idea could be to comment on how they are treated by society.

There is much institutionalized racism in The Netherlands and the non-White population is just now beginning to fight for their rights.

I think racial justice - and addressing the sick and enduring legacy of structural racism - remains one of the greatest challenges of our time, and one that's particularly important for more and more white people to speak up about.

The fact that people of all colors have been ensnared by the drug war helps to preserve the system as a whole from serious critique, as it creates the impression - at a glance - that the war is being waged in an unbiased manner, even when nothing could be further from the truth.

Trans women of color dangerously fall in between the cracks of racial justice, feminist and LGbt movements.

It is obvious today that America has defaulted on this promissory note insofar as her citizens of color are concerned. Instead of honoring this sacred obligation, America has given the Negro people a bad check, a check which has come back marked 'insufficient funds.'

I want you to admit that there is such a thing as white privilege.

It is only the Negro leadership, the bourgeois, hand-picked, handful of Negroes who think that they're going to get some kind of respect, recognition, or protection from the Government.

While law-abiding Muslims are forced to hide in their homes, and animal-rights activists are labeled as terrorists for undercover filming of abusive treatment at factory farms, right-wing hate groups are free to organize, parade, arm themselves to the hilt and murder with chilling regularity. It’s time for our society to confront this very real threat.

As for the not-black black president issue - white people can imagine blacks worse off than them, no problem. And now they can imagine blacks better off, no problem. But they still can't imagine black people who are just like them. That's the real problem. That's racism. Not being able to believe that those others are actually just like you.

Richard exhaled. It was like somebody sprinkling pepper on his wound: Thousands of Biafrans were dead, and this man wanted to know if there was anything new about one dead white man. Richard would write about this, the rule of Western journalism: One hundred dead black people equal to one dead white person.

This white man who is saying "it takes time." For three hundred and more years they have had "time," and now it is time for them to listen.

You can hate a man for many reasons. Color is not one of them.

He wants to do you in cause the color of your skin.

Had middle class black women begun a movement in which they had labeled themselves "oppressed," no one would have taken them seriously.

Racism doesn't know color, death doesn't know age, and pain doesn't know might.

In all the relations of life and death, we are met by the color line.

It does no service to the cause of racial equality for white people to content themselves with judging themselves to be nonracist. Few people outside the clan or skinhead movements own up to all-out racism these days. White people must take the extra step. They must become anti-racist.

I mean, we're not talking about simply racism, we're taking about white supremacy.