Bias Quotes

192 Bias quotes by 169 unique authors

The assertion that 'culture' explains human variation will be taken seriously when there are reports of women war parties raiding villages to capture men as… — John Tooby
It's not really a question of who is biased, but which bias is the correct bias with which to be biased! — Jonathan Sarfati
The interventionists do not approach the study of economic matters with scientific disinterestedness. Most of them are driven by an envious resentment against those whose… — Ludwig von Mises
The real bias of the media is not to the left or to the right, but to the thin strata of economic elites at the… — Jim Hightower
The reasonableness of the agency of the national courts in cases in which the state tribunals cannot be supposed to be impartial, speaks for itself.… — Alexander Hamilton
There are similarities between absolute power and absolute faith: a demand for absolute obedience, a readiness to attempt the impossible, a bias for simple solutionsto… — Eric Hoffer
Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all. — William J. Clinton
I know there are some polls out there saying this man has a 32% approval rating. But guys like us, we don't pay attention to… — Stephen Colbert
I don't know of anybody's political bias at CBS News. We try very hard to get any opinion that we have out of our stories,… — Lesley Stahl
I'm all news, all the time. Full power, tall tower. I want to break in when news breaks out. That's my agenda. Now, respectfully, when… — Dan Rather
Radical views that are outside the mainstream generally (but not always) are more reliable than the dominant view because they are more regularly challenged and… — Michael Pare
The media didn’t hand it to Obama; after all, the Number One cable news channel, Fox, is right-wing. The Number One newspaper, the Wall Street… — Paul Begala
If liberals think they are losing elections because of the conservative bias in the media, they may as well give up right now. — Ann Coulter
No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause, because his interest would certainly bias his judgment.... — James Madison
In passing, we should here recognize the difficulties presented by the idea of 'fit' and 'unfit.' Who is to decide this question? The grosser, the… — Margaret Sanger
My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias. — Abdul Kalam
No one in my family had ever attended school [...] On the first day of school my teacher, Miss Mdingane, gave each of us an… — Nelson Mandela
In reading the biographies of very successful men and women, one theme frequently surfaces: such people have a strong bias for action. Those who achieve… — Steve Pavlina
I had an immense advantage over many others dealing with the problem in as much as I had no fixed ideas derived from long-established practice… — Henry Bessemer
Man's want of original righteousness and of holy affections toward God, and the corruption of his moral nature and his bias toward evil is called… — Henry Clarence Thiessen
[T]here is a methodological bias in favor of taking natural discourse literally, other things being equal. For example, unless there are clear reasons for construing… — Tyler Burge
Has feminism made us all more conscious? I think it has. Feminist critiques of anthropological masculine bias have been quite important, and they have increased… — Clifford Geertz
There's a tremendous bias against taking risks. Everyone is trying to optimize their ass-covering. — Elon Musk
Journalism classes teach us that one must extract oneself from the story in order to report without bias, but often we need to be in… — Cecelia Ahern
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it; no constitution, no… — Learned Hand

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