Movie Quotes :: American History X Quotes

We're so hung up on this notion that we have some obligation to help the struggling black man, you know. Cut him some slack until he can overcome these historical injustices. It's crap. I mean, Christ, Lincoln freed the slaves, like, what? 130 years ago. How long does it take to get your act together?

D'you see this?
[Pulls down shirt to reveal huge swastika tattoo on his chest]
This means "Not welcome".

Murray: What are you doing Derek? This is your family.

Derek Vinyard: Right, my family so you know what? I don't give two shits about you or anyone else or what they think. You're not a part of it and you never will be.

Murray: That has nothing to do with it!

Derek Vinyard: Oh it doesn't? You don't think I see what you're trying to do here? You think I'm gonna sit here and smile while some fuckin' kike tries to fuck my mother? It's never gonna happen Murray, fuckin' forget it, not on my watch, not while I'm still in this family. I will fuckin' cut your Shylock nose off and stick it up your ass before I let that happen. Coming here and poison my family's dinner with your Jewish, Nigger-lovin', hippie bullshit. Fuck you! Fuck you! Yeah, walk out, asshole, fuckin' Cabala reading motherfucker. Get the fuck out of my house.

Every night, thousands of these parasites stream across the border like some fuckin' pinata exploded.
[the skinheads laugh]
Don't laugh! There's nothin' funny goin' on here!
[the skinheads immediately quiet down]

Seth: Who do you hate, Danny?

Danny Vinyard: I hate anyone that isn't white Protestant.

Seth: Why?

Danny Vinyard: They're a burden to the advancement of the white race. Some of them are all right, I guess...

Seth: None of 'em are fucking all right, Danny, OK?

One in every three black males is in some phase of the correctional system. Is that a coincidence or do these people have, you know, like a racial commitment to crime?

Hate is baggage. Life's too short to be pissed off all the time.