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Our judokas are reaching the heights many countries have dreamed of. They are the best epithet of modern Kosovo, golden Queen. – Majlinda Kelmendi	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
In 2019, we should not have to explain the seriousness of using this epithet, this hateful word was, and is still callously used in an effort to dehumanize black Americans. – Anthony Brown	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I think the way that I'm treated, you know, by the left is racism, because they assume because you're black, you have to think a certain way. And if you don't think that way, you're 'Uncle Tom,' you're worthy of every horrible epithet they can come up with; whereas, if I weren't black, then I would just be a Republican. – Ben Carson	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Because they assume because you're black, you have to think a certain way. And if you don't think that way, you're 'Uncle Tom,' you're worthy of every horrible epithet they can come up with; whereas, if I weren't black, then I would just be a Republican. i don't find any particular problem being an African-American in the Republican Party. The people??I know that in the progressive side of things, they like to say that the Republicans are racist. I know that. I haven't experienced that. – Ben Carson	Found on CNN 8 years ago
For God's sake (I never was more serious) don't make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print... substitute drunken dog, ragged head, seld-shaven, odd-eyed, stuttering, or any other epithet which truly and properly belongs to the gentleman in question. – Charles Lamb	added by anonymous 10 years ago
In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary and it is they alone who are masters. – Paul Gauguin	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Our judokas are reaching the heights many countries have dreamed of. They are the best epithet of modern Kosovo, golden Queen.

– Majlinda Kelmendi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In 2019, we should not have to explain the seriousness of using this epithet, this hateful word was, and is still callously used in an effort to dehumanize black Americans.

– Anthony Brown

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I think the way that I'm treated, you know, by the left is racism, because they assume because you're black, you have to think a certain way. And if you don't think that way, you're 'Uncle Tom,' you're worthy of every horrible epithet they can come up with; whereas, if I weren't black, then I would just be a Republican.

– Ben Carson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Because they assume because you're black, you have to think a certain way. And if you don't think that way, you're 'Uncle Tom,' you're worthy of every horrible epithet they can come up with; whereas, if I weren't black, then I would just be a Republican. i don't find any particular problem being an African-American in the Republican Party. The people??I know that in the progressive side of things, they like to say that the Republicans are racist. I know that. I haven't experienced that.

– Ben Carson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

For God's sake (I never was more serious) don't make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print... substitute drunken dog, ragged head, seld-shaven, odd-eyed, stuttering, or any other epithet which truly and properly belongs to the gentleman in question.

– Charles Lamb

added by anonymous
10 years ago

In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary and it is they alone who are masters.

– Paul Gauguin

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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