Quotes About Discrimination

I'm very hesitant to call somebody a racist, a sexist.

There's so much in American history that has been hidden and shunned.

The sexism in Hollywood is not particularly overt - because the system is good at hiding it.

People can hide behind a screen. No one is going to do it at a match, in front of you, like throw a banana at a black player or something. They are very happy hiding behind a screen and being comfortable.

I feel that discrimination and hierarchy is something that people have to face constantly.

The rich do not want people who come from poor families to rise to the highest position in the country.

Why is Slavery so much condemn'd and strove against in one Case, and so highly applauded and held so necessary and so sacred in another?

Now that I'm out there and it's known that I'm trans, I think that sometimes might hinder my opportunity in snagging a big cis role.

England is the most class-ridden country under the sun. It is a land of snobbery and privilege, ruled largely by the old and silly.

Todos los animales son iguales, pero algunos son más iguales que otros.

Indeed, so long as they are not permitted to have standards of comparison, they never even become aware that they are oppressed.

M?i con v?t ??u bình ??ng, nhÆ°ng má»™t s? con v?t bình ??ng hÆ¡n nh?ng con khác.

Fear of the mob is a superstitious fear. It is based on the idea that there is some mysterious, fundamental difference between rich and poor, as though they were two different races, like negroes and white men. But in reality there is no such difference. The mass of the rich and the poor are differentiated by their incomes and nothing else, and the average millionaire is only the average dishwasher dressed in a new suit.

When a man has a black face, suspicion is proof.

Tutti gli animali sono uguali, ma alcuni sono più uguali degli altri. (All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others).

The outcry against killing women, if you accept killing at all, is sheer sentimentality. Why is it worse to kill a woman than a man?

Chúng (b?n súc v?t) nhìn l?n r?i l?i nhìn ng??i, nhìn ng??i r?i l?i nhìn l?n, má»™t lúc sau thì chúng ch?u, không th? phân bi?t ???c Ä'âu là ng??i, Ä'âu là l?n n?a.

After knowing him I saw the force of the proverb "Trust a snake before a Jew and a Jew before a Greek, but don't trust an Armenian

All nationalistic distinctions -- all claims to be better than somebody else because you have a different-shaped skull or speak a different dialect -- are entirely spurious, but they are important so long as people believe in them.

Todos los hombres son iguales, pero algunos son más iguales que otros.

Doze vozes gritavam, cheias de ódio, e eram todas iguais. Não havia dúvida, agora, quanto ao que sucedera à fisionomia dos porcos. As criaturas de fora olhavam de um porco para um homem, de um homem para um porco e de um porco para um homem outra vez; mas já era impossível distinguir quem era homem, quem era porco.

Fear of the mob is a superstitious fear. It is based on the idea that there is some mysterious, fundamental difference between rich and poor, as though they were two different races, like Negroes and white men. But in reality there is no such difference. The mass of the rich and the poor are differentiated by their incomes and nothing else, and the average millionaire is only the average dishwasher dressed in a new suit. Change places, and handy dandy, which is the justice, which is the thief?

All animals are equal. But some animals are more equal than others.

It is a disagreeable thing when one's close friend is not one's social equal; but it is a thing native to the very air of India.