The divide of race has been America's constant curse. Each new wave of immigrants gives new targets to old prejudices. Prejudice and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are all apt to think that an opinion that differs from our own is a prejudice. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
People have prejudices against a nation in which they have no acquaintances. — Philip Gilbert Hamerton Copy Share Image
I had a deep prejudice against the South. It's taken me many years to get over that, be more open and thoughtful. — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
“All classes in proportion to their lack of travel and familiarity with foreign literature are bellicose, prejudiced against foreigners, fond of fighting… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Reason transformed into prejudice is the worst form of prejudice, because reason is the only instrument for liberation from prejudice. — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
America could carry on a two years' war by the confiscation of the property of disaffected persons, and be made happy by… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
We can get the new world we want, if we want it enough to abandon our prejudices, every day, everywhere. We can… — Gwen Bristow Copy Share Image
Truth is what every man sees lurking at the bottom of his own soul, like the oyster shell housewives put in the… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
There are still generations of people, older people, who were born and bred and marinated in it, in that prejudice and racism,… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
For the most part we stupidly confound one man with another. The dull distinguish only races or nations, or at most classes,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
From the very beginning— from the first moment, I may almost say— of my acquaintance with you, your manners, impressing me with… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I can and do aspire to be greater than the sum total of my experiences, but I accept my limitations. I willingly… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
Everywhere we turn, we see violence and hate and prejudice and anger and all of these negative emotions that are destroying humanity.… — Arun Manilal Gandhi Copy Share Image
Right-wing propagandists like Limbaugh and Coulter are essentially entertainers, entertainers who stimulate prejudice, selfishness and meanness the way a comedian works for… — Hal Crowther Copy Share Image
“But in terms of "psychological" time, most of us are still living in centuries past, stirred by ancient grudges, controlled by obsolete… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Even if we try to see people in our lives accurately, it is distorted by our own wants and prejudices and experiences. — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
Any girl who has flown at all grows used to the prejudice of most men pilots who will trot out any number… — Cornelia Fort Copy Share Image
Prejudice and discrimination have always been a big part of my life. When I was 6, I got beat up and called… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
Many persons entertain a prejudice against mathematical language, arising out of a confusion between the ideas of a mathematical science and an… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
The dramatic critic who is without prejudice is on the plane with the general who does not believe in taking human life. — George Jean Nathan Copy Share Image
From the very first, it has been the educated and intelligent of the Negro people that have led and elevated the mass,… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
“In the absence of heart, even truth becomes mindless - and the mindless never know they're mindless, they feel like it's an… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
People must be protected from prejudice against their person. But people cannot be protected from prejudice against their ideas - because otherwise… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
