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Prejudice Quotes by Thomas Paine
- In the following pages I offer nothing more than simple facts, plain arguments, and common sense; and have no other preliminaries to settle with the…
- The prejudice of unfounded belief often degenerates into the prejudice of custom, and becomes at last rank hypocrisy. When men, from custom or fashion or…
- In reviewing the history of the English Government, its wars and its taxes, a bystander, not blinded by prejudice nor warped by interest, would declare…
- As parents, we can have no joy, knowing that this government is not sufficiently lasting to ensure any thing which we may bequeath to posterity:…
- Prejudice, like the spider, makes everywhere its home. It has neither taste nor choice of place, and all that it requires is room. If the…
- No man is prejudiced in favor of a thing, knowing it to be wrong. He is attached to it on the belief of its being…
More Prejudice Quotes
- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- We are addicted to our egotism, our likes and dislikes and prejudices, and depend upon them for our own sense of identity. — Karen Armstrong
- The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the… — Mary Astell
- Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride… — Jane Austen
- There is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is sorry to see them give way to… — Jane Austen
- The prejudices of ignorance are more easily removed than the prejudices of interest; the first are all blindly adopted, the second willfully… — George Bancroft
- Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions,… — Bernard Baruch
- I am on the right wing of the middle of the road and with a strong radical bias. — Tony Benn
- FOR a long time the conviction has been dimly felt in the community that, without prejudice to existing institutions, the legal day… — Felix Adler
- Prejudice - a vagrant opinion without visible means of support. — Ambrose Bierce
- I listen to music every day for study reasons, and I confess that I have very little knowledge of what is going… — Andrea Bocelli
- The nature of music is mysterious and so much so that it generates strong emotions within us. It moves along passages that… — Andrea Bocelli