Ta-Nehisi Coates Country Quotations
Ta-Nehisi Coates Quotes about:
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- All Country Quotes
- Donald Trump
- Thomas Jefferson
- Hillary Clinton
- Bernie Sanders
- George W Bush
- Rush Limbaugh
- Vladimir Putin
- Marco Rubio
- Ronald Reagan
- George Washington
- Will Rogers
- Jimmy Carter
- Narendra Modi
- Bill Maher
- John F Kennedy
- Noam Chomsky
- William J Clinton
- Nelson Mandela
- Abraham Lincoln
- Donald Rumsfeld
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Actual Quotes
The relationship between violence and nonviolence in this country is interesting. The fact of the matter is, you know, people do respond to riots. The 1968 Housing Act was in large response to riots that broke out after Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. They cited these as an actual inspiration.
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Thinking Quotes
I think the sad fact is, there's a long history in this country at looking at African-American as subhuman. And I think that's reflected in the fact that, when we have problems that really are problems of employment, that are really problems of mental health, that are really problems of drugs, our answer is the police.
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People Quotes
This feeling African-Americans have, this skepticism towards the police and the skepticism that the police show towards African-Americans is actually quite old. And it may be one of the most durable aspects of the relationship between black people and their country really in our history.
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Skin Color Quotes
With segregation, with the isolation of the injured and the robbed, comes the concentration of disadvantage. An unsegregated America might see poverty, and all its effects, spread across the country with no particular bias toward skin color. Instead, the concentration of poverty has been paired with a concentration of melanin.
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