I was the only white kid in my neighborhood for most of my youth even in high school, so reverse racism was just as apparent as racism.
“We don't need a melting pot in this country, folks. We need a salad bowl. In a salad bowl, you put in the different things. You want the vegetables - the lettuce, the cucumbers, the onions, the green peppers - to maintain their identity. You appreciate differences.”
“My father was the kind of guy who'd always say 'Throw out any subject and I got a joke on it.'”