“If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other cause for prejudice by noon”

george aiken

george aiken - “If we were to wake up some morning and...” 1

Similar quotes

“Once we dreamt that we were strangers. We wake up to find that we were dear to each other.”

Rabindranath Tagore
Read more

“It will come sometime. Some beautiful morning she will just wake up and find it is Tomorrow. Not Today but Tomorrow. And then things will happen ... wonderful things.”

L.M. Montgomery
Read more

“The emotions between the races could never be pure; even love was tarnished by the desire to find in the other some element that was missing in ourselves. Whether we sought out our demons or salvation, the other race would always remain just that: menacing, alien, and apart.”

Barack Obama
Read more

“People that trust themselves a dozen miles from the city, in strange houses, with servants they don't know, needn't be surprised if they wake up some morning and find their throats cut.”

Mary Roberts Rinehart
Read more

“Isn't it also that on some fundamental level we find it difficult to understand that other people are human beings in the same way that we are? We idealize them as gods or dismiss them as animals.”

John Green
Read more