Quotes About Discrimination

Always, it is the poor people who pay. And always, it is the poor people's women who pay the most.

Historically men have suppressed women quite effectively. They have suppressed women since the beginning of our history.

Men and women are not equal.

Men have reacted very negatively to the power that is inherent in women.

Men, through the ideas they have, project a field of attention that limits women.

People who are overweight face discrimination. African-Americans face discrimination. Women face discrimination and sexism. So I don't have the luxury of not being tolerant of anyone.

The average woman loses a half million dollars over a lifetime, but women with higher degrees lose $2 million over a lifetime.

In the past quarter century, we exposed biases against other races and called it racism, and we exposed biases against women and called it sexism. Biases against men we call humor.

Now, since I'm a husband and father, discrimination against women isn't just political, it's personal.

There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.

Women get 77 cents on the dollar that men get for the same job.

Back in the 70s and 80s, women felt the discrimination of being overweight. And now 35% of the letters I receive are from men.

There are no social differences - till women come in.

There is no love. There's only love of men and women, love Of children, love of friends, of men, of God: Divine love, human love, parental love, Roughly discriminated for the rough.

Women earn less than men because they are women.

I think how pay gets determined is pretty broad - experience, how people look, what they bring to the job. But there's no question women are paid less. Women don't ask.

Big black guys fear air travel almost as much as old white women fear big black guys.

A women could never be President. A condidate must be over 35, and where are you going to find a woman who will admit she's over 35?

Women's books are kind of discriminated against. If a man writes a book about his family stories, people think of it as literature. If it's a woman, she's 'spilling her guts,' and it's not art.

Women want to be paid on parity with a man in a similar position.

Men and women, old and young, married and single, were ranked with horses, sheep, and swine

The few women who have been admitted to the study are usually given a second-class status in which they are taught only the basics of self-discovery.

Many Eastern spiritual groups feel that women are not capable of enlightenment. They advise women to have sons and pray to be men in their next incarnations

Women are in many ways second-class citizens in the United States in 2016, because of the way that we're portrayed in popular culture.