Top Affirmative Quotes
What is so remarkable about the success of affirmative action is that it has been accomplished despite the Justice Department and the policies of the federal government.
Harold Washington
Affirmative action works but we're going to need to muster all our political resources if we are to keep it in place.
Harold Washington
I don't know what this definition of affirmative action is for some.
Chaka Fattah
The third fallacy is that affirmative action doesn't work.
Harold Washington
There's a lot of Americans, black and white, who think that we've arrived where we need to be and nothing else needs to be done and affirmative action needs to be dismantled.
Spike Lee
Tammy Bruce 
Chaka Fattah 
Spike Lee 
Joe Klein 
Hermann Hesse 
Richard Masur 
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What is so remarkable about the success of affirmative action is that it has been accomplished despite the Justice Department and the policies of the federal government.
Harold Washington 
68% of people like this quote
Affirmative action works but we're going to need to muster all our political resources if we are to keep it in place.
Harold Washington
63% of people like this quote
I don't know what this definition of affirmative action is for some.
Chaka Fattah
57% of people like this quote
The third fallacy is that affirmative action doesn't work.
Harold Washington
56% of people like this quote
There's a lot of Americans, black and white, who think that we've arrived where we need to be and nothing else needs to be done and affirmative action needs to be dismantled.
Spike Lee
56% of people like this quote
White... is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints in many colours; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
56% of people like this quote
Affirmative action was never meant to be permanent, and now is truly the time to move on to some other approach.
Susan Estrich
53% of people like this quote
If you don't like affirmative action, what is your plan to guarantee a level playing field of opportunity?
Maynard Jackson
52% of people like this quote