First step Quote by Tammy Bruce

“Rather than shaming and condemning an already deeply stigmatized group, we, collectively, can embrace them – not necessarily their behavior, but them – their…

— Michelle Alexander

I believe that's a form of dangerous stereotyping, to ascribe permanent victimhood to any group. Groups have suffered powerful injustice, and yet when you…

— Kevin Starr

We're trying to divide groups or decide that some of them are truly victims and some of them are truly aggressors.

— Judith Butler

“The worst crime committed by totalitarian mind-sets is that they force their citizens, including their victims, to become complicit in their crimes.”

— Azar Nafisi

Movements born in hatred very quickly take on the characteristics of the thing they oppose.

— J S Habgood

That's how hatred is created: two different groups, each insisting they're on the moral high ground

— Neil Strauss

“Yet it is—paradoxical though it may seem—precisely in the response of the oppressed to the violence of their oppressors that a gesture of love…

— Pedagogy of the Oppressed

“Groups are capable of being as moral and inteligent as the individuals who form them; a crowd is chaotic, has no purpose of its…

— Aldous Huxley

“Hate can be a deeply stimulating emotion. The world becomes much easier to understand and much less terrifying if you divide everything and everyone…

— Fredrik Backman

“... on the historical scale, the damages wrought by individual violence for selfish motives are insignificant compared to the holocausts resulting from self-transcending devotion…

— Arthur Koestler

“Community, a place of healing and growth . . . There are more and more groups today oriented towards issues and causes . .…

— Jean Vanier

There is no telling to what extremes of cruelty and ruthlessness a man will go when he is freed from the fears, hesitations, doubts…

— Eric Hoffer