Discrimination Quotes
497 Discrimination quotes by 365 unique authors
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I suffered first as a child from discrimination, poverty ... So I think it was a natural follow from that that I should use my…
— Gordon Parks
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Happy is the man who knows how to distinguish the real from the unreal, the eternal from the transient and the good from the pleasant…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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My grandmother did not come to see me till a month after my birth. I was born seven years after my only sister and my…
— Saina Nehwal
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Read widely and with discrimination. Bad writing is contagious.
— P.D. James
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Because no one has the right to deny another their life, even though they disagree with it, because everyone has the right to live the…
— Brad Pitt
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Transgender discrimination is the civil rights issue of our time
— Joe Biden
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God bestows His blessings without discrimination. The followers of Jesus are children of God, and they should manifest the family likeness by doing good to…
— F. F. Bruce
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The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), which finally passed in the Senate late last year, is a throwback to the 1990s, when ENDA was first introduced;…
— Michelangelo Signorile
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Style begins with the people passing through one’s life, the harbingers we push against and the stylemakers we want to clone. Some are famous, some…
— Carol Edgarian
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They always try to make it like jocks discriminate against gay people. I've been a big proponent of gay marriage for a long time, because…
— Charles Barkley
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From attachment comes longing, and longing breeds anger. From anger comes delusion, and from delusion, confused memory. From confused memory comes the ruin of discrimination;…
— Swami Vivekananda
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As I often say, we have come a long way from the days of slavery, but in 2014, discrimination and inequality still saturate our society…
— Al Sharpton
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The darkness of racial injustice will be dispelled only by the light of forgiving love. For more that three centuries American Negroes have been frustrated…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Racial discrimination in public education is unconstitutional.....All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting such discrimination must yield to this principle.
— Earl Warren
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Hopefully, 21 years later, Judge Roberts possesses an openness with respect to issues of gender-based wage discrimination.
— Olympia Snowe
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Have we the courage and the will to face up to the immorality and discrimination of the progressive tax, and demand a return to traditional…
— Ronald Reagan
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Difference of thoughts will produce difference of language. He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of a larger meaning; he that…
— Samuel Johnson
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I believe that there is a moral and constitutional equivalence between laws designed to subjugate a race and those that distribute benefits on the basis…
— Clarence Thomas
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Let me offer you, metaphorically, two magic wands that have sweeping powers to change society. With one wand you could wipe out all racism and…
— Richard Lamm
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Out of the temptation of Hate, and burned by the fire of Despair, triumphant over Doubt, and steeled by Sacrifice against Humiliation, . . .…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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The Journey of Reconciliation was organized not only to devise techniques for eliminating Jim Crow in travel, but also as a training ground for similar…
— Bayard Rustin
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Legislators in Kansas, Arizona and 23 other states who are properly determined to protect religious freedom can begin by asking themselves: Does any religious conviction…
— David Blankenhorn
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Western civilization, Christianity, decency are struggling for their very lives. In this worldwide civil war, race prejudice is our most dangerous enemy, for it is…
— Mordecai
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First there is a time when we believe everything, then for a little while we believe with discrimination, then we believe nothing whatever, and then…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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At a time when efforts are being made to eradicate discrimination between the sexes in the search for social equality and justice, the differences between…
— Carol Gilligan
Who Wrote These Discrimination Quotes
365 authors contributed a total of 497 Discrimination Quotes, led by these top contributors: