When you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Let us, my dear contemporaries, arise above such narrow prejudices. If wisdom be desirable on its own account, if virtue, to deserve… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
“After everything I have done to prove that you can trust me— abiding your request to wait eight weeks, apologizing to you… — Romina Garber Copy Share Image
Justice, poised and balanced in eternal calm, will shake from the golden scales in which are weighed the acts of men, the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
What higher praise can we bestow on any one than to say of him that he harbors another's prejudices with a hospitality… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
It was not noisy prejudice that caused the work of Mendel to lie dead for thirty years, but the sheer inability of… — Wilfred Trotter Copy Share Image
Women's thoughts are impelled by their feelings. Hence the sharp-sightedness, the direct instinct, the quick perceptions; hence also their warmer prejudices and… — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
Memory is slippery. It bends to our understanding of the world, twists to accommodate our prejudices. It is unreliable. Witnesses seldom remember… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Children must be free to think in all directions irrespective of the peculiar ideas of parents who often seal their children's minds… — Brock Chisholm Copy Share Image
Virtue and vice suppose the freedom to choose between good and evil; but what can be the morals of a woman who… — Flora Tristan Copy Share Image
“The India of the picture had never existed outside its gilt frame, and the emotions the picture was meant to conjure up… — Paul Scott Copy Share Image
Where LGBT and mental health issues collide is over stigma. And stigma is society's problem not the problem of the LGBT or… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
The Conservatives hold rural places because they keep bombarding rural Canada with, "Liberals are a bunch of urban, metropolitan snobs who don't… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
I should esteem it the extreme of imprudence to prolong the precarious state of our national affairs, and to expose the Union… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Poor human nature cannot do everything; and kindness is too often left uncultivated, because men do not sufficiently understand its value. Men… — Frederick William Faber Copy Share Image
“Man, sometimes you are clueless. You don’t even see what’s happening.” He perched himself on the arm of the couch so he… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
I pity from the bottom of my heart any individual who is so unfortunate as to get into the habit of holding… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
“ 'Not drinking?' Collin asked coolly. 'I only drink the blood of virgins,' Logan quipped. 'You must be dehydrated then.' A slow… — Lia Black Copy Share Image
[T]he courts are so willing to assume that anything that is predominantly black must be inferior… The mere fact that a school… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
Whenever our ethnic or national prejudices are aroused, in times of scarcity, during challenges to national self esteem or nerve, when we… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
From the outset, MoMA followed the Bauhaus's strict prohibition against design that even hinted at the decorative, a prejudice that skewed the… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
“This was mere unfounded prejudice--that seems obvious to me--because neither before nor after existed, nor any place to immigrate from, but there… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Anti-Catholicism is the last respectable prejudice. You can't hate black people anymore, of course, and you can't hate homosexuals anymore, but you… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the… — Mary Astell Copy Share Image
There is 'a time to be born' - and born again, free of accumulated, encrusted sores of fears and prejudices, old hates,… — Josephine Winslow Johnson Copy Share Image
Meditation means removing all your prejudices, putting all your conclusions aside, seeing without any hindrance, seeing without any curtains, seeing clearly without… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Why does the need to explain comics still exist? Because that prejudice still exists. It's fading, but it's still very strong. It's… — Jessica Abel Copy Share Image
The fundamental thing that makes the 'X-Men' different from every other series out there is it's all about prejudice. It's about a… — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
I've never had prejudice against me because of being a woman in comedy, I've never felt any sort of unfairness because of… — Ellie Kemper Copy Share Image
I can only imagine how difficult it must be for someone facing racial or social prejudices to add autism to their list… — Liane Holliday Willey Copy Share Image
We're the victims of a disease called social prejudice, my child. These dear ladies of the law and order league are scouring… — Dudley Nichols Copy Share Image
You know, I believe that technology is the great leveler. Technology permits anybody to play. And in some ways, I think technology… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I definitely did face anti-ginger prejudice. As a child, all teasing hurts, whether it's because you're fat or… — Lily Cole Copy Share Image
“In the matter of prejudice...we are all the same. Goddess and demon, human and monster: none of us understand difference, but at… — Liz Williams Copy Share Image
The mathematics are the friends of religion, inasmuch as they charm the passions, restrain the impetuosity of the imagination, and purge the… — John Arbuthnot Copy Share Image
Kindness is too often left uncultivated, because men do not sufficiently understand its value. Men may be charitable and not kind; merciful,… — Frederick William Faber Copy Share Image
Racial terrorism affects the lives of white people and black people and everyone, everything. Racism is contaminating. It can affect the dogs… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
“Why, you may ask, didn't we have a cow tonight? No one would sell Bayard one. He had the brilliant idea of… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
There is a decided prejudice on the part of the general public against being piloted by a woman, and as great an… — Louise Thaden Copy Share Image
Western civilization, Christianity, decency are struggling for their very lives. In this worldwide civil war, race prejudice is our most dangerous enemy,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image