White Woman

Famous quotes containing the words white and/or woman:

    I am fifty-two years of age. I am a bishop in the Anglican Church, and a few people might be constrained to say that I was reasonably responsible. In the land of my birth I cannot vote, whereas a young person of eighteen can vote. And why? Because he or she possesses that wonderful biological attribute—a white skin.
    Desmond Tutu (b. 1931)

    Now there was a woman who had been suffering from hemorrhages for twelve years.
    Bible: New Testament, Mark 5:25.