Second-Class Quotes

25 quotes by 24 authors

The days of humiliation, of second-class citizens and of inequality are over and gone forever. — Gerry Adams
Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross. — Tony Campolo
Those who deny the existence of a supreme being have been turned into second-class citizens by a government that continuously sends messages that 'real Americans'… — Michael Newdow
People don't do good work when they feel like losers and are second-class citizens within their own company. — Jonah Peretti
Nothing could be more insulting to me than the concept of civil rights. It means perpetual second-class citizenship for me and my kind. — James Meredith
We have never yet had a labor Government that knew what taking power really means; they always act like second-class citizens. — Dora Russell
If we do not provide education for every single American, we are consigning those without an education to second-class status. — Patrick J. Kennedy
I didn't want to be discriminated against because of my gender and status. I promised myself I was never going to be treated as a… — Bianca Jagger
One of the problems with organized religion is that it has always kept women in a second-class position. They have been viewed as the daughters… — Hugh Hefner
My dad remembers being in school with my uncle, and the teacher would say outright to the class that the Japanese were second-class citizens and… — Mike Shinoda
We are the country that has attracted the biggest volume of foreign investment in southeastern Europe in the past few years. Romania doesn't need to… — Traian Basescu
Being an outsider means not being heard, not having a voice. It means being treated as a second-class citizen, being diminished in the eyes of… — Chris Crutcher
In this nation, the greatest of all nations, there are no second-class families. That is our great American conviction. — Benjamin Jealous
When I was a kid and going to the movies I was overwhelmed by the way women were always second-class citizens in the film. — Brit Marling
If you don't fit into this kind of like gossipy, trendy, Web-hit thingy, you're relegated to sort of second-class celebrity status. — Billy Corgan
Certainly, light fiction exists and encompasses mysteries or second-class romance novels, books that are read on the beach, whose only aim is to entertain. These… — Umberto Eco
I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was… — Queen Latifah
St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel. — Malcolm Muggeridge
I'm tired of being treated like a second-class citizen. — Rosa Parks
Women have the same privileges and opportunities as men, given the New Testament. Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the… — Tony Campolo

Who Wrote These Second-Class Quotes

24 authors contributed a total of 25 Second-Class Quotes as follows: