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Quotes About Equality

Once you have dialogue starting, you know you can break down prejudice.
~ Harvey Milk
Prejudice hasn't changed to this day, not in golf. Maybe in other sports.
~ Charlie Sifford
Homophobia, transphobia, and sexism, they're all rooted in the same prejudice: the belief that one perception at birth - the sex we are assigned - should dictate who we are, who we love, how we act, and what we do.
~ Sarah McBride
Prejudice is like a hair across your cheek. You can't see it, you can't find it with your fingers, but you keep brushing at it because the feel of it is irritating.
~ Marian Anderson
I have a half-brother who is very, very, very gay, many cousins, best friends who are all members of the LGBT community, and for me to not say anything would be hypocritical. There is a lot of prejudice. People think it is abnormal. No, it's just another normal.
~ Lea Salonga
To single out a particular group and say we can't make a joke about them is almost a form of prejudice and it's kind of patronizing.
~ Sacha Baron Cohen
I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin.
~ Bess Truman
Prejudice is a form of untruthfulness, and untruthfulness is an insidious form of injustice.
~ Miroslav Volf
Dwarves are still the butt of jokes. It's one of the last bastions of acceptable prejudice.
~ Peter Dinklage
I have no prejudice against male or female.
~ John Lone
The glaring injustice is there for all who are not blinded by prejudice to see.
~ Bram Fischer
I don't think that women being seen as inferior is a prejudice based on male hatred of women. When you look at history, it's a prejudice based on simple fact.
~ Caitlin Moran
Like one of any minority, I have experienced prejudice.
~ Dalia Mogahed
There will always be that dreadful monster prejudice to do extra battle against because of their color.
~ Major Taylor
People must realize that a crime motivated by racial or ethnic prejudice against one group is a crime against all of us.
~ Jose Serrano
I do not believe that the people of Ontario judge their leaders on the basis of race, sexual orientation, colour or religion. I don't believe they hold that prejudice in their hearts.
~ Kathleen Wynne
It's interesting to take a look at people who deal with prejudice on a daily basis - it's been a real eye opener for me.
~ Deborah Ann Woll
There is more racial prejudice in India than anywhere else in the world.
~ Shekhar Kapur
For everybody, I think that we all, when we look at this situation of race, we need a change of heart, and I said it before. I believe the heart change comes from repenting of your racism, repenting of your bias, repenting of your prejudice and understanding that, you know what, God sees us all the same.
~ Benjamin Watson
It's hard for men sometimes to talk about feminism, just as it's hard for people who aren't from ethnic minorities to talk about racial prejudice. It's a difficult conversation to have, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't have it.
~ O. T. Fagbenle
I hate prejudice of any kind, whether it be color or sexual preference.
~ Burt Reynolds
Prejudice is not just a personal sentiment - it can be institutional too.
~ David Lammy
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.
~ Lakeith Stanfield
Harvey Milk gave hope to generations of gay and lesbian Americans by encouraging them to live their lives openly and to speak out against the discrimination and prejudice they faced.
~ Bonnie Hammer