Quotes About Prejudice

Certain seeds it will not nurture, certain fruit it will not bear and when the land kills of its own volition, we acquiesce and say the victim had no right to live

I have a heart, says science, but I am a monster, says society.

In a society in which equality is a fact, not merely a word, words of racial or sexual assault and humiliation will be nonsense syllables.

Because we believe that our ethnic group, our society, our political party, our God, is better than your God, we kill each other.

It is incontestable and deplorable that Negroes have committed crimes; but they are derivative crimes. They are born of the greater crimes of the white society.

Every language reflects the prejudices of the society in which it evolved.

We live in a very gynophobic society

We live in a society that is afraid of ways of being it doesn't understand.

A society that condemns homosexuality harms itself. (254)

What people are afraid of can tell us a lot about society.

A criminal may improve and become a decent member of society. A foreigner cannot improve. Once a foreigner, always a foreigner. There is no way out for him.

I also acknowledge that prejudice runs very deep in our society. And, in the real world, discrimination rears its ugly head in the shadows, where it's very difficult to root it out.

I was never accepted into certain parts of New England society because my grandfather was an Irish barkeep.

All necessary steps needed to be taken to tackle terrorism will be adopted...but we will keep in mind that a particular religion or section of society does not face problems unnecessary

Racism is the most divisive force in our society, so until it is dealt with we cannot hope for much.

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social enviroment. Most people are incapable of forming such opin

These days, it's better to look poor and be safe, than look rich and be a victim.

Two people pass each other. As one looks upon the other's skin color, the other is looking back at their appearance. Both justifying, how better and righteous they are, in their own insecurities.

To hate someone just because he doesn't presume like you is big blunder.

What a sad era when it is easier to smash an atom than a prejudice.

As believers we all have an opportunity and moral obligation to recognize our spiritual common ground; to rise above our differences; to combat prejudice and intolerance.

When once a certain class of people has been placed by the temporal and spiritual authorities outside the ranks of those whose life has value, then nothing comes more naturally to men than murder.

I've known humans, and I know beasts. The beast is better. It is unpretentious. It kills for food. Humans do 'cause they're just not any good.

Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.