Quotes About Prejudice

Still, even after the black winger John Barnes scored his solo goal to beat Brazil in Rio in 1984, the Football Association's chairman was harangued by England fans on the flight back home: "You fucking wanker, you prefer sambos to us.

The discipline that aims to be objective and scientific can be used to rationalize religious-ethnic prejudiced and justify imperial ambitions. Israelis, Palestinians and the evangelical imperialists of nineteenth century have all been guilty of commandeering the same events and assigning them contradictory meanings and facts.

This is perhaps the most chilling moment in Mark's account. The crowd is asked a simple question, which it refuses to answer, offering only a call for violence. The moment might stand as a warning about all those times when fear, anger, prejudice, blind obedience or blood-lust blank out reason and justice.

No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.

If the feminine issue is so absurd, is because the male's arrogance made it "a discussion

Mr. Latino with the big ego got bested by a ditzy, blond bimbo.

Mildred waves Carlos over. 'Let me look at you.' She eyes him up and down. 'I saw you when you walked in. What's with all those tattoos? Makes you look like a hooligan.' 'I suspect I am a hooligan,' he says to her. 'Whatever that means.

I shake my head. White people. "It's

Sam raises an eyebrow. "You know this guy?" "Listen," I say, taking one look at White Guy and am glad he's wearing a blue button-down instead of his coral shirt. It's still geek city, but at least I can keep a straight face when I say, "This guy's been in jail more times than me. He might look like a complete pendejo , but underneath that fucked-up hair and lame shirt he's a complete badass.

Nous ne te voulons pas de mal, mais nous avons un sens africain de la race. Les blancs sont des blancs, mais vous autres descendants d'esclaves, vous n'êtes rien. Ce n'est pas ta faute, et ce n'est pas la nôtre : tu n'es rien. Tu es un, comme chaque poisson du fleuve.

Hate is often stirred up by our insecurities.

Racism was never a one race phenomenon.

Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!

I love and treasure individuals as I meet them, I loath and despise the groups they identify or belong to.

I love black people, but I hate niggers.

Except for the scale of the operation, there was nothing unusual about Hitler's massacre of the Jews. Genocide's an old tradition, as human as mother love or cherry pie.

People always comment about my clothes. They don't think a fashionable woman can love food and be knowledgeable and actually cook.

I would love to be a well-educated black, because I believe they do have an actual advantage.

Some colored people so scared of whitefolks they claim to love the cotton gin.

The nationalist has a broad hatred and a narrow love.

I love people of all ethnicities, as long as they're not ugly.

I still think in this country, and this might surprise you, the one thing that George Bush said as president that I do agree with, I love that phrase, "the soft bigotry of low expectations."

contempt is as frequently produced at first sight as love.

Love sees all; hate is blind.