Prejudice does not mean false ideas, but only ... opinions adopted before examination. — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
While we honour religion and believe it to be a powerful factor in elevating our race, we discriminate, as we hope our… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
“In order to make this point, we need to talk about race openly and honestly. We must stop debating crime policy as… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“People—communities, castes, races and even countries—carry their tragic histories and their misfortunes around like trophies, or like stock, to be bought and… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Too many of our prejudices are like pyramids upside down. They rest on tiny, trivial incidents, but they spread upward and outward… — William McChesney Martin Copy Share Image
I'm thankful to be a mixed racial person in skateboarding. I'm part Japanese too, so when I go over to Japan everyone… — Nyjah Huston Copy Share Image
While I agree that embracing vibrancy and joy is an essential bulwark against the left's tendency towards energy-sapping endless meetings, pop culture… — Ash Sarkar Copy Share Image
Prejudices are useless. Call Los Angeles any dirty name you like - Six Suburbs in Search of a City, Paradise with a… — Clive James Copy Share Image
The horror of class stratification, racism, and prejudice is that some people begin to believe that the security of their families and… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
I hated going to school, and I think a huge part of that was because of the racism that I experienced growing… — Madeleine Madden Copy Share Image
Diversity is, by definition, discrimination. It leads to things like quotas and racial profiling. — Mary Kissel Copy Share Image
I don't want to get involved in the racial situation at the expense of losing fans. I wouldn't say anything too strong… — Jayne Mansfield Copy Share Image
The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Life is not a race, but a journey to be savoured each step of the way. Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a… — Brian Dyson Copy Share Image
Discrimination is against the fundamental values of American culture. — Michelle Steel Copy Share Image
The reality is that anti-black racism is a global phenomenon, and it looks different in each context, but if you look at… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
The Almighty has fixed the distinction of the races; the Almighty has made the black man inferior, and sir, by no legislation,… — Fernando Wood Copy Share Image
I think for folks of color the key to combatting racism period is a) trusting their instincts and b) solidarity with one… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
“If, as a white person, I conceptualize racism as a binary and I see myself on the "not racist" side, what further… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
MLK, Jr. taught me how to say no to segregation, and I can hear him saying now... when you straighten up your… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
“time proved that the persistent educational gap between black and white students was only indirectly traceable to segregation. Instead, the root of… — Derrick Bell Copy Share Image
I think one man is just as good as another so long as he's not a n*gger or a Chinaman. Uncle Will… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
“To deny the existence of races or to replace the word 'race' by a synonym, hoping to produce some effect on the… — Andre Pichot Copy Share Image
The civil rights movement was based on faith. Many of us who were participants in this movement saw our involvement as an… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
“Malcolm (X) talked about the need to shift our focus from race to class, both among one another and between ourselves and… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
In Baltimore they can't do police work to save their lives. Now because of Freddie Gray they're not even getting out of… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Where the really sincere white people have got to do their 'proving' of themselves is not among the black victims, but out… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
As someone who has an affinity and passion for discussing racial and cultural issues, I made it a point to only discuss… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
“As a straight, cisgender, able-bodied, neurotypical, first-world, middle-class white woman, she struggled to maintain a constant awareness of her privilege, and to… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
I think the two issues, racism and chauvinism, are linked. Look at how much weaker was support for U.S. actions in Iraq… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
The thing is that racism is systematic, so of course it sometimes manifested itself within the clubs. But I have certainly experienced… — Craig Seymour Copy Share Image
Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces, like discrimination in housing or in education. — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
And if we are to open employment opportunities in this country for members of all races and creeds, then the Federal Government… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
On television, I tried to absolutely hew to the middle of the road and not show any prejudice or bias in any… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image