Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Shelby Steele Quotes: Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, good liberals both, pursued power by offering their candidacies as opportunities for Americans to document their innocence of the nation's past.
         

Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, good liberals both, pursued power by offering their candidacies as opportunities for Americans to document their innocence of the nation's past.


Shelby Steele
Check all other quotes by Shelby Steele

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Shelby Steele Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Wed. 04 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Barack-Obama-and-Hillary-Clinton-good-liberals-1056887>.





Check out


Other quotes of Shelby Steele


It is time for blacks to begin the shift from a wartime to a peacetime identity, from fighting for opportunity to the seizing of it.

It is time for blacks to begin the shift from a wartime to a peacetime identity, from fighting for opportunity to the seizing of it.



Opportunity follows struggle. It follows effort. It follows hard work. It doesn't come before.

Opportunity follows struggle. It follows effort. It follows hard work. It doesn't come before.



Every single progressive education fad of the past thirty years has hurt poor black children.

Every single progressive education fad of the past thirty years has hurt poor black children.



A black conservative is a black who dissents from the victimization explanation of black fate.

A black conservative is a black who dissents from the victimization explanation of black fate.



The promised land guarantees nothing. It is only an opportunity, not a deliverance.

The promised land guarantees nothing. It is only an opportunity, not a deliverance.



My experience in life tells me that the values that are now being labeled 'conservative' are the only way that blacks can get ahead.

My experience in life tells me that the values that are now being labeled 'conservative' are the only way that blacks can get ahead.



Freedom always carries a burden of proof, always throws us back on ourselves.

Freedom always carries a burden of proof, always throws us back on ourselves.



Liberalism has become a moral vaccine that immunizes people against stigmatization.

Liberalism has become a moral vaccine that immunizes people against stigmatization.



My honest opinion is that blacks have to fight much harder for their individuality than whites do.

My honest opinion is that blacks have to fight much harder for their individuality than whites do.



I would love to see us, as blacks, get to the place where we say, 'I'm not going to play race games with you. Here I am. This is who I am. Take it or leave it.'

I would love to see us, as blacks, get to the place where we say, 'I'm not going to play race games with you. Here I am. This is who I am. Take it or leave it.'





Other quotes you may like



External beauty is what the world sees in you but success comes to you because of your internal beauty.

External beauty is what the world sees in you but success comes to you because of your internal beauty.



when you walk the path of revenge, know that someone will always follow your trail

when you walk the path of revenge, know that someone will always follow your trail



Things are changing. I've been training since I was 9 years old to stretch my wings as an actor dramatically, but have never really been afforded the opportunity to show that.

Things are changing. I've been training since I was 9 years old to stretch my wings as an actor dramatically, but have never really been afforded the opportunity to show that.



Appius Livius Ocella made mistakes in his whole long existence. Perhaps changing Eric was his finest hour. He created the perfect vampire. Eric's only flaw is you.

Appius Livius Ocella made mistakes in his whole long existence. Perhaps changing Eric was his finest hour. He created the perfect vampire. Eric's only flaw is you.



The Christian's life should be one of thankfulness to God.

The Christian's life should be one of thankfulness to God.



We compel the electron to assume a definite position. We ourselves produce the results of the measurement.

We compel the electron to assume a definite position. We ourselves produce the results of the measurement.



Washington is a mean town where human sacrifice has been raised to an art form.

Washington is a mean town where human sacrifice has been raised to an art form.



Don't accept excuses; totally deny the status quo.

Don't accept excuses; totally deny the status quo.



Everyone has a private self and a public self.

Everyone has a private self and a public self.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, good liberals both, pursued power by offering their candidacies as opportunities for Americans to document their innocence of the nation's past.". Author of this quote is Shelby Steele. This quote is about innocence, past, power, clinton, barack, offering, pursued, opportunity,.