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How can you render the duties of justice to men when you're afraid they'll be so unaware of justice they may destroy you? ...especially since their attitude toward their own race is a destructive one.John Howard Griffin
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A strong presence of racism can weaken the strength of any nation.Unknown
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Sentiments that glorify humanity know no racial distinction.Abhijit Naskar
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Call up the ever-pure, the effulgent and the ever-radiant character of true humanism in yourself and in others, and no racism shall have the power to thrive in such society even for a few seconds.Abhijit Naskar
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Tolstoy was a Caucasian, Gandhi was an Asian, and Martin Luther King Jr. was a Negro, yet all of their hearts were inspired by the one idea of nonviolent resistance. King received it from Gandhi, Gandhi received it from Tolstoy, and Tolstoy received it from Christ.Abhijit Naskar
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It is character that should be the sole measure of judgement in the society of thinking humanity, and nothing short of that would do.Abhijit Naskar
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If not as a true human, let me tell you as a Biologist, color of the skin does not define an individual’s intelligence — it does not define an individual’s ambitions - it does not define an individual’s dreams — and above all, it does not define an individual’s character.Abhijit Naskar
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In the biological sense, race does not exist.Abhijit Naskar
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If origin defines race, then we are all Africans — we are all black.Abhijit Naskar
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There are no superior or inferior races. No one is intrinsically inferior or superior. All have the same value as creatures of god. Those who put others down simply want to exploit them.Bangambiki Habyarimana
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Issues can only be resolved if each person accepts accountability in the problem.Carlos Wallace
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There remains a problem with race in America because of the church's failure to understand the issues from a biblical perspective." "Rather than being called into a different community by Scripture, we see our broken communities as justified by Scripture.""Rather than challenge the worldly status quo, religious groups perpetuate stereotypes, sectarianism, and schisms when accepting ethnic denominational identities- inverting Pentecost by reading in multiple languages unrecognized by listeners and offering separate worship services according to musical preference." "Ultimately, our aim is to draw attention to the biblical narrative from which comes to the strength for the long road of reconciliation.Joy Moore