Acting Quote by Sandra Day O'Connor

...The Court ...[recognizes]...the persistence of racial inequality and a majority's acknowledgement of Congress's authority to act affirmatively, not only to end discrimination, but also…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

“It is no contradiction to oppose the criminalization of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, national origin, etc., while at the same time…

— Walter Block

I believe that there is a moral and constitutional equivalence between laws designed to subjugate a race and those that distribute benefits on the…

— Clarence Thomas

I've not been discriminated against, but I can see it happen. And not just race but gender and sexuality, too. It's stereotyping, lazy casting,…

— Georgina Campbell

The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to speak openly and candidly on the subject of race, and to apply…

— Sonia Sotomayor

Race is not the stumbling block to progress it once was, in large part because the Civil Rights Act of 1964 made it illegal…

— Norah Vincent

The ills of discrimination are still with us. We have to continue the tenacity and vigilance of the 1960s. Racial understanding is not something…

— Thomas Cole

The issue, perhaps, boils down to one of how perceptions or misperceptions of racial difference impact various 'individuals', or groups of 'individuals', experience of…

— Aberjhani

“The Supreme Court has now closed the courthouse doors to claims of racial bias at every stage of the criminal justice process, from stops…

— Michelle Alexander

Absolutely the greatest challenges in dealing with discrimination are with the larger group who needs to consider how they think and act in everyday…

— Eleanor Holmes Norton

Discrimination has a lot of layers that make it tough for minorities to get a leg up.

— Bill Gates

If discrimination based on race is constitutionally permissible when those who hold the reins can come up with "compelling" reasons to justify it, then…

— Anonymous