Famous quotes containing the words racial and/or purity:
“Martin Luther King, Jr., was the conscience of his generation.... He and I grew up in the same South, he the son of a clergyman, I the son of a farmer. We both knew from opposite sides, the invisible wall of racial segregation.”
—Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)
“My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled.”
—Jean Racine (1639–1699)