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Shelby Steele Quotes

«Opportunity follows struggle. It follows effort. It follows hard work. It doesn't come before.»
Author: Shelby Steele | About: Struggle | Keywords: come before, follows
«Do not hurt your neighbor, for it is not him you wrong but yourself.»
Author: 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.»
«From this point on, the race's advancement will come from the efforts of its individuals.»
Author: Shelby Steele
«The promised land guarantees nothing. It is only an opportunity, not a deliverance.»
Author: Shelby Steele
«A Dream Deferred: The Second Betrayal of Black Freedom in America»
Author: Shelby Steele
«There are homosexuals in the world, and they should not be excluded based on their sexuality. I draw the line at marriage.»
Author: Shelby Steele
«A great achievement of modern liberalism -- and a primary reason for its surviving decades past the credibility of its ideas -- is that it captured black resentment as an exclusive source of power. It even gave this resentment a Democratic Party affiliation. (Anti-war sentiment is the other great source of liberal power, but it is not the steady provider that black and minority resentment has been).»
Author: Shelby Steele
«Freedom always carries the burden of proof, always throws us back on ourselves.»
Author: Shelby Steele