Quotes About Prejudice

Whatever people in general do not understand, they are always prepared to dislike; the incomprehensible is always the obnoxious.

To undo a Jew is charity, and not sin.

I am a Jew: Hath not a Jew eyes? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? fed with die same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is?

A fox should not be on the jury at a goose's trial.

There was never any reason to believe in any innate superiority of the male, except his superior muscle.

Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.

The best way to uncolor the Negro is to give the white man a white heart.

It is always considered a piece of impertinence in England if a man of less than two or three thousand a year has any opinions at all upon important subjects.

Public opinion is a compound of folly, weakness, prejudice, wrong feeling, right feeling, obstinacy, and newspaper paragraphs.

Just because you're beautiful, they think you can't act.... I've got a lot more to prove.

He had but one eye, and the pocket of prejudice runs in favour of two.

A question which can be answered without prejudice to the government is not a fit question to ask.

An antisemite is a person who hates Jews more than is absolutely necessary.

I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighbourhood after dark.

There are only two ways to be quite unprejudiced and impartial. One is to be completely ignorant. The other is to be completely indifferent.

How it infuriates a bigot, when he is forced to drag out his dark convictions!

Fortunately for serious minds, a bias recognized is a bias sterilized.

Without the aid of prejudice and custom, I should not be able to find my way across the room.

The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour upon it, the more it will contract.

A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial.

Prejudice is the child of ignorance.

Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.

The proud hate pride - in others.

When you approach a problem, strip yourself of preconceived opinions and prejudice, assemble and learn the facts of the situation, make the decision which seems to you to be the most honest, and then stick to it.