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Quotes About Prejudice

Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority, and denied the privileges of a liberal education.
~ Angelina Grimke
The trouble with women in an orchestra is that if they're attractive it will upset my players and if they're not it will upset me.
~ Thomas Beecham
I HAVE REALIZED THAT FIGHTING FOR WOMEN'S RIGHTS HAS TOO OFTEN BECOME SYNONYMOUS WITH MAN-HATING. IF THERE IS ONE THING I KNOW FOR CERTAIN, IT IS THAT THIS HAS TO STOP.
~ Emma Watson
As an unmarried woman, I was thought to be a danger.
~ Grace Kelly
What I love most about Norway is you ladies. Back home I'm used to fat and hairy women journalists.
~ Diego Maradona
There exists in the minds of men a tone of feeling toward women as toward slaves.
~ Margaret Fuller
I think many people, especially from other cultures, just don't understand the role hair plays in Black women's lives.
~ Solange Knowles
Part of the reason images of women in positions of authority are marked by their gender is that the very notion of authority is associated with maleness.
~ Deborah Tannen
When I was given this job I said I would only teach the people that I truly, truly love. Unfortunately, none of those happen to be Chinese, or women.
~ David Gilmour
They're asking women to do impossible things. I don't believe women can carry a pack, live in a foxhole, or go a week without a bath.
~ William Westmoreland
White women are a problem, that's, you know - we all live with that.
~ William Kristol
What is it with all of these young single white women? Overeducated - doesn't mean intelligent.
~ Rush Limbaugh
Men who teach only men are called scholars. Women who teach only women are called political agitators.
~ Dale Spender
When I say that asian women are beautiful it's not a sexual thing. I'm not being degrading, I find them sexually repulsive.
~ Doug Stanhope
The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn't exist in every culture.
~ Gloria Steinem
The negro has suffered far more from the commission of this crime against the women of his race by white men than the white race has ever suffered through his crimes.
~ Ida B. Wells
When women criticize men it's called feminism. When men criticize women it's called misogyny
~ Dennis Prager
Men in their hearts hate women. It doesn't matter how much we love them. They hate us"
~ Jessica Valenti
I'm not a person who thinks the world would be entirely different if it was run by women. If you think that, you've forgotten what high school was like.
~ Madeleine Albright
Men are jerks. Women are psychotic.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
There are no woman composers, never have been and possibly never will be.
~ Thomas Beecham
Witch hunters is white women's worry.
~ Marie Laveau
It is really a hard life. Men will not be nice to you if you are not good-looking, and women will not be nice to you if you are.
~ Agatha Christie
It's acceptable for men to act the fool. When women try, they're considered aggressive and opinionated.
~ Madeline Kahn