#whit

I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House - with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone. ↗

— John F. Kennedy

#been #collection #dined #ever #exception

No one has been barred on account of his race from fighting or dying for America, there are no white or colored signs on the foxholes or graveyards of battle. ↗

— John F. Kennedy

#america #barred #battle #been #colored

Do you realize the responsibility I carry? I'm the only person standing between Richard Nixon and the White House. ↗

— John F. Kennedy

#carry #house #i #nixon #only

Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night? ↗

— Jack Kerouac

#car #night #shiny #thou #thy

Americans are inclined to see the world and foreign affairs in black and white. ↗

— Richard Kerry

#black #black and white #foreign #foreign affairs #inclined

I once thought that I was the only man that persevered to be the friend of the white man, but since they have come and cleaned out our lodges, horses, and everything else, it is hard for to believe the white man any more. ↗

— Black Kettle

#believe #cleaned #come #else #everything

All we ask is that we have peace with the whites. We want to hold you by the hand. You are our father. ↗

— Black Kettle

#father #hand #hold #our #our father

Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people. ↗

— Coretta Scott King

#black #forced #i #i believe #people

If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive. ↗

— Martin Luther King, Jr.

#death #free #i #more #must

The Negro needs the white man to free him from his fears. The white man needs the Negro to free him from his guilt. ↗

— Martin Luther King, Jr.

#free #guilt #him #his #man