Boxes Quote by La'Porsha Renae

Labels are actually not to make us understand things better: they are actually to ostracise and discriminate that what does not belong to the…

— Arfi Lamba

Those who are most sensitive about "politically incorrect" terminology are not the average black ghetto-dweller, Asian immigrant, abused woman or disabled person, but a…

— Theodore Kaczynski

In entrepreneurial circles, it's clear to me that violence, hatred, and discrimination - or whatever you want to label it - is another category…

— Brad Feld

All labels are offensive in some way.

— J Mascis

“People fall victim to labeling every day — mentally-challenged people, homosexuals, people of all ethnic groups, etc. You name it; we’ve slapped a heartless,…

— Krista Mackay

“Naming oppressive realities, in and of itself, has not brought about the kinds of changes for oppressed groups that it can for more privileged…

— bell hooks

I don't care what people call me, labels have the negative value of making smaller boundaries for people.

— Michael Graves

“Political correctness’ is a label the privileged often use to distract from their privilege and hate.”

— DaShanne Stokes

In a world where language and naming are power, silence is oppression, is violence.

— Adrienne Rich

“The problem with labels is that they lead to stereotypes and stereotypes lead to generalizations and generalizations lead to assumptions and assumptions lead back…

— Ellen DeGeneres

I think our everyday coded language around 'good neighborhoods' and 'bad neighborhoods' is what allows for tremendous violence to happen... When you label a…

— Robin DiAngelo

Putting labels on people is so counter-productive. Most of us on some issues could be considered conservative, on other issues could be considered progressive,…

— Tony Abbott