Quotes About Prejudice

Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.

If somebody told me I only had an hour to live, I'd spend it choking a white man. I'd do it nice and slow.

An Honest politician will not be tolerated by a democracy unless he is very stupid ... because only a very stupid man can honestly share the prejudices of more than half the nation.

I've always met more discrimination being a woman than being Black...men are men.

In almost everything I've written there is a thread of this: man's seemingly palpable need to dislike someone other than himself.

The doors of churches, hotels, concert halls and reading rooms are alike closed against the Negro as a man, but every place is open to him as a servant.

When I was perceived as a black man I became a threat to public safety. When I was dressed as myself, it was my safety that was threatened.

Democracy, the deceitful theory that the Jew would insinuate - namely, that theory that all men are created equal.

When a trans woman gets called a man, that is an act of violence.

What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.

Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.

Cast off all bonds of prejudice and custom, and let the love of Christ, which is in you, have free course to run out in all conceivable schemes and methods of labour for the souls of men.

I'm a black man in the United States of America, so I always feel like there's a target on me.

The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!

When I hear that a man is religious, I conclude he is a rascal!

The Complex of color...every colored man feels it sooner or later. It gets in the way of his dreams, of his education, of his marriage, of the rearing of his children.

If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn a whole people.

Let the black man vote when he is fit to vote; prohibit the white man voting when he is unfit to vote.

In the past, men created witches: now they create mental patients.

I never ever ran from the Ku Klux Klan, and I shouldn't have to run from a black man.

Because white men can't police their imaginations, black men are dying.

No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking.

Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. Usually you find nothing at all.

Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.