Best Quote by Harry Enfield
“I tend to think that these white supremacists like Terreblanche, the boneheads of the BNP and Bernard Manning are all so revoltingly ugly and unpleasant that they make the best possible advertisement for mixed marriages. Would you prefer your daughter to look like Naomi Campbell or Bernard Manning?”
About This Quote
The speaker argues that extremist figures are so repulsive that they unintentionally promote interracial relationships by contrast.
In simple terms: Ugly bigots highlight appeal of diversity.
Key Takeaway
Negative examples can reinforce positive choices.
Themes
prejudice
humor
social commentary
interracial marriage
Mood
ironic
provocative
Type
satirical
political
When to use this quote
- political satire
- media campaigns
- school diversity training
- family discussions
Key Concepts
psychology of contrast
social influence
Practical Applications
- use irony to challenge bias
- highlight positive role models
Questions to Reflect On
- Can negative portrayals ever be constructive?
- What are healthier ways to promote inclusion?
A Different Perspective
Relying on disgust may reinforce stereotypes rather than foster genuine acceptance.
![“If [Donald ] Trump wins, they [ white supremacists] could be running the country.” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c2d/hillary-clinton-51_country_if-donald-trump-wins-they-white-supremac_1600184.jpg)
![“... [Y]ou mainly hear from white supremacists, about the "glory" of the white race. They point to the innovations of white people and use that evidence of our "inherent greatness." So first of all, most of the white people who bring this shit up are NOT impressive people. It's not for the most…” quote by T.J. Kirk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/637/t-j-kirk-16012_racism_y-ou-mainly-hear-from-white-supremacists_1128405.jpg)
