Race

Famous quotes containing the word race:

    A race cannot be purified from without.
    Anna Julia Cooper (1859–1964)

    In the race for wealth, a neighbor tries to outdo his neighbor, but this strife is good for men. For the potter envies potter, and the carpenter the carpenter, and the beggar rivals the beggar, and the singer the singer.
    Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)

    Nothing has caused the human race so much trouble as intelligence.
    John Michael Hayes (b. 1919)