White Persons Born

Famous quotes containing the words white, persons and/or born:

“I don’t have any doubts that there will be a place for progressive white people in this country in the future. I think the paranoia common among white people is very unfounded. I have always organized my life so that I could focus on political work. That’s all I want to do, and that’s all that makes me happy.”
—Hettie V., South African white anti-apartheid activist and feminist. As quoted in Lives of Courage, ch. 21, by Diana E. H. Russell (1989)

“How many persons must there be who cannot worship alone since they are content with so little.”
—Margaret Fuller (1810–1850)

“We are born male. We must learn to be men.”
—Kent Nerburn (20th century)