Brain Quote by Robert Anton Wilson

Having a scapegoat means not knowing that we have one.

— Rene Girard

Each person must ask what his relationship is to the scapegoat. I am not aware of my own, and I am persuaded that the…

— Rene Girard

Society has traditionally always tried to find scapegoats, well here I am.

— Marilyn Manson

The search for scapegoats is essentially an abnegation of responsibility: it indicates an inability to assess honestly and intelligently the true nature of the…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

“The scapegoat is a central figure in human life. A community that feels threatened identifies groups or individuals responsible for the crisis, casts them…

— Yuri Slezkine

If you scapegoat someone, it's a third party that will be aware of it. It won't be you. Because you will believe you are…

— Rene Girard

Scapegoating will go on forever. We need someone to blame - illegal immigrants, single moms, people in prison. We need someone to victimize.

— Winona Ryder

Using some economic issues to make one group of people, regardless of race or religion, the scapegoat for all the problems of the country…

— Immortal Technique

I definitely feel like I'm the scapegoat for a lot of The Process issues.

— Jahlil Okafor

This traditionally happens in Russia and in every other undemocratic country as well - the quest for a scapegoat won't be long, either. The…

— Garry Kasparov

It seems a universal rule in this world that people will always look for victims and scapegoats, does it not? Especially at times of…

— C.J. Sansom

You blame your own shortcomings on sex and race. The mafia, homosexuals and all the Jews. It's hogwash point of views, stereotypical. Anti-Semitic like…

— Nas