White Men

Famous quotes containing the words white men, white and/or men:

“When white men were willing to put their own offspring in the kitchen and corn field and allowed them to be sold into bondage as slaves and degraded them as another man’s slave, the retribution of wrath was hanging over this country and the South paid penance in four years of bloody war.”
—Rebecca Latimer Felton (1835–1930)

“A good soft pillow for that good white head
Were better than a churlish turf of France.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Why are women ... so much more interesting to men than men are to women?”
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)