Equality quote by Robert Kennedy

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If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to l
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"If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim"

- Robert Kennedy

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Robert Kennedy between November 20, 1925 and June 6, 1968. He/she was a famous Politician from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Equality. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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