Hard Quote by Adlai E. Stevenson
“Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.”
About This Quote
The statement highlights that ignorance resists change and prejudice is deeply entrenched.
In simple terms: Ignorance and prejudice are hard to change.
Challenge and educate to overcome bias.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- public policy
- teaching
- dialogue
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we reduce prejudice?
- What education methods work best?
Changing deep‑seated beliefs often meets resistance.