Quotes About Discrimination

Empezaba a darse cuenta de lo maleducadas que podían ser algunas personas cuando se topaban con alguien de un aspecto un poco distinto

We've exalted our womenfolk into little tin gods, and at the same time left them out of the real business of life.

Ain't no gay filter for the cash.

Choose your friends by their character and your socks by their color. Choosing your socks by their character makes no sense, and choosing your friends by their color is unthinkable.

Being a girl sucks because I just know I'll never have the same job opportunities or options in industry that I want to work in, because I am a woman, and the industry I am going into is mainly dominated by men, and always will be.

Being a girl sucks because you get harassed and discriminated against.

I didn't want to be a boy, ever, but I was outraged that his height and intelligence were graces for him and gaucheries for me

I have no desire to take all black people back to Africa; there are blacks who are no good here and will likewise be no good there.

The conviction that all men are equal by reason of their natural dignity has been generally accepted. Hence racial discrimination can no longer be justified.

And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights.

Racial segregation has come back to public education with a vengeance.

A Negro has handicaps enough without having to pay taxes to support the education of white students to learn how to suppress him.

Apartheid education, rarely mentioned in the press or openly confronted even among once-progressive educators, is alive and well and rapidly increasing now in the United States.

Because of the lack of education on AIDS, discrimination, fear, panic, and lies surrounded me.

Racial discrimination in public education is unconstitutional.....All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting such discrimination must yield to this principle.

In America, your zip code or your socioeconomic status should never determine the quality of your education.

Schools are no longer legally segregated, but because of residential patterns, housing discrimination, economic disparities and long-held custom, they most emphatically are in reality.

It is hard knowing that maybe if I was born a man and doing the exact same thing I would have more money than sense.

If it's for everyone, it's not exclusive.

The lamest excuse that I get incessantly is, 'Oh, we're not going ethnic with that role,' so I can't go in for it, or I can't get the part, which is really stupid, because, in today's world, people look different.

If people don't want to cast you, they give you this stupid excuse that it's because you don't fit into a certain image.

I'm so tired of making excuses for old white men.

Being a black person in America is exhausting.

Anti-black racism is not just an Egyptian problem. It exists in many parts of the Arab world.