Quotes About Bias

By being politically correct, you're closing your mind to a different point of view. Which sounds a lot like prejudice. Which is definitely not politically correct. See what I just did there?

There's still a really divisive residue in our nation that's called racism and prejudice and oppression and sexism.

Prejudice is not just a personal sentiment - it can be institutional too.

I think prejudice has gotten to a point where a lot of people hold biases in their mind and don't even realize that they're doing it, because it's deeply ingrained in the fabric of what it means to be an American.

The prejudices of ignorance are more easily removed than the prejudices of interest; the first are all blindly adopted, the second willfully preferred.

Prejudices are not easily got rid of as an old coat which is no longer thought of.

I hang onto my prejudices, they are the testicles of my mind.

I never read a book before previewing it; it prejudices a man so.

There are a lot of people who like to think they don't have prejudices and that they're open people, and yet, we all have that in ourselves, oftentimes against people of our own race or our own gender or whatever.

Prejudices in disfavor of a person fix deeper, and are much more difficult to be removed, than prejudices in favor.

Prejudices save time.

I think it's so important in preschool and in kindergarten and elementary school that we're not biasing ourselves.

What we view in the media - and who presents it to us - does so much to determine how we think, how we feel about ourselves, and how we view the world.

President Obama is not polarizing, but the media sure is.

For eight years, it did not matter how balanced President Obama was. It did not matter how educated he was or how intelligent he was. Nothing was ever good enough for his opponents. It was clear that he could not win. It was clear that, no matter what he did, in their eyes, he could not win.

Sadly, the mainstream media doesn't like to linger very long on news stories that might present President Trump in a positive light.

US presidents can make all the commitments and declarations they want until they are blue in the face, in the Muslim world they will always be perceived as partisan.

If there's one thing that everyone can agree on, it's that, right or wrong, they hate the press.

People who think they know what they are talking about when they talk about baseball include the announcers and all of the sports press - no matter how much evidence you present them to the contrary they will continue to think that what they think is right.

You can't get past the liberal press with a bucket of ink.

Sometimes the British press is maybe a little bit racist.

I have yet to meet very many people in the press who are really, truly interested in writing a good story or getting at the truth. Most press people, when they come into an article, have an angle that they want already, so they need points to support that angle, whatever the angle may be.

Women - whether in politics, media or business - can't have it both ways. We can't demand to be judged irrespective of our gender if we also plan to manipulate our sexual identity to our advantage. We can't both play the game and pretend to be sitting it out. We can't deliberately act 'female' and complain about male bias.

Stop pretending journalists are anything other than the Hillary PR team.