Quote by Ruth Benedict
Racism is an ism to which everyone in the world today is ex

Racism is an ism to which everyone in the world today is exposed; for or against, we must take sides. And the history of the future will differ according to the decision which we make. – Ruth Benedict

Other quotes by Ruth Benedict

No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking. – Ruth Benedict

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Perception
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I gambled on having the strength to live two lives, one for myself and one for the world. – Ruth Benedict

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strength
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Other Quotes from
Racism
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Bigotry: A vice confined to the weakest minds. – Anonymous, Aphorisms; or, A Glance at Human Nature, in Original Maxims, 1820

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Racism

I wasnt always black… There was this freckle, and it got bigger and bigger. – Bill Cosby

Category:
Racism

If my theory of relativity is proven successful, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world. Should my theory prove untrue, France will say that I am a German and Germany will declare that I am a Jew. – Albert Einstein

Category:
Racism

Where do you think Id be next week if I didnt know how to shout and holler and make the public take notice? Id be poor and Id probably be down in my home town, washing windows or running an elevator and saying – Muhammad Ali

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Racism

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The trouble with using experience as a guide is that the final exam often comes first and then the lesson. – Author Unknown

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Since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get. – Proverb

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I would thank you from the bottom of my heart, but for you my heart has no bottom. – Author Unknown

Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with: guts, patriotism, idealism, a passion for freedom. I have seen it. I know. I believe that. – Richard M. Nixon

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