As I often say, we have come a long way from the days of slavery, but in 2014, discrimination and inequality still… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
The death penalty has been one of many examples where racial discrimination has played out. You can see it in the simple… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
I’ve also been reminded recently that while as a society we are moving toward greater inclusion and equality for all people, the… — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
All human beings bear God's image and must be respected for what each person is. Therefore, no external description of one's being,… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Racial discrimination of any kind is unacceptable, and we must strive to eradicate all forms, including those instances which are not overt.… — Ned Lamont Copy Share Image
While white women and men of color also experience discrimination, all too often their experiences are taken as the only point of… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
“Once you clear the minds of the people of this misconception and enable them to realise that what they are told is… — B.R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
Education is there to help our children negotiate the world and understand the communities they're a part of. We owe it to… — Jo Swinson Copy Share Image
Public housing is off-limits to you if you have been convicted of a felony. For a minimum of five years, you are… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Latinos come from different countries, and they tend to segregate with only their country instead of embracing all the other countries, because… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
Women represent 70 percent of the 1.3 billion people in our world who live in absolute poverty. Consequently, as Joan Holmes, president… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
Virginia has no shortage of pioneering women who have made history by overcoming doubt and discrimination, by daring to step into roles… — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
Contrary to what certain governments say, human rights are universal. Arbitrary detention, torture and discrimination hurt the human dignity of anybody, whatever… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
An ignorant man is always able to say yes or no immediately to any proposition. To a wise man, comparatively few things… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
I have a big passion about civil rights for everyone - whoever is being downtrodden at the moment, it doesn't matter: racial… — Pauley Perrette Copy Share Image
I am determined to try to rebuild and renew this country in ways that will build community and level the playing field.… — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image
I actually believe that some residue of discrimination would lessen, because it's my view that there is a certain percentage of the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The reality is that we do not live in a predominantly feminist or 'gender equal' world, and many Australian women are experiencing… — Tara Moss Copy Share Image
By habits of thrift and economy, by way of the industrial school and college, we are coming up. We are crawling up,… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Style begins with the people passing through one’s life, the harbingers we push against and the stylemakers we want to clone. Some… — Carol Edgarian Copy Share Image
It especially annoys me when racists are accused of 'discrimination.' The ability to discriminate is a precious faculty; by judging all members… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Racial problems can't be easily reconciled with a pat account about racism and discrimination that lets us sort of relax into saying… — Glenn Loury Copy Share Image
Today's decision affirms what we all know to be true — the U.S. Constitution guarantees the basic civil rights of all Americans,… — Chad Griffin Copy Share Image
I experienced firsthand not only the mental and physical damage being unhealthy does to a person, but I also recognized the discrimination… — Maria Kang Copy Share Image
Broader social concerns within Muslim communities, such as discrimination, integration or socio-economic disadvantages, should be treated distinctively and not as part of… — Maajid Nawaz Copy Share Image
Seek out your brothers and sisters of other cultures and join together in building alliances to put an end to all forms… — Bernice King Copy Share Image
The Journey of Reconciliation was organized not only to devise techniques for eliminating Jim Crow in travel, but also as a training… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
In an era when America is still too divided by race and by riches, Judge [Samuel] Alito has not written one single… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
Ever so subtly, without even alluding to the last obstacles preserved by earlier opinions that we now push out of our path,… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
During years of working for a living, I have experienced much of the legal and social discrimination reserved for women in this… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I have written to Israel's friends around the world, including the U.S. Congress and the E.U., and asked them to make funding… — Yair Lapid Copy Share Image
Difference of thoughts will produce difference of language. He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of a larger… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Internationally, I propose the radical step of not trying to solve complex political problems with 1,000lb bombs; domestically, I propose they start… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
Thurgood Marshall because of his experience of discrimination did bring a special perspective to the court. That’s what his colleagues on the… — Deborah Rhode Copy Share Image
Long before there was discrimination against blacks, there was discrimination against white southerners. When large numbers of these country people moved north… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
'I Am Singh' is about Sikhs, who, despite living in the U.S. for generations, were mistaken for Arabs and Afghans due to… — Puneet Issar Copy Share Image
I played an integral part in helpings formulating that new vision... that we must abandon apartheid and accept one united South Africa… — F. W. de Klerk Copy Share Image
There is age discrimination, but I think there are two kinds. One is when the employer is discriminating for specific reasons and… — Nick Corcodilos Copy Share Image
More than 2 million people found themselves behind bars at the turn of the twenty-first century, and millions more were relegated to… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
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