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Quotes about Prejudice

Oh, it is sad, very sad, that once more , for the umpteenth time, the old truth is confirmed: What one Christian does is his own responsibility, what one Jew does is thrown back at all Jews.
— Anne Frank
Oh, it's sad, very sad that the old adage has been confirmed for the umpteenth time: "What one Christian does is his own responsibility, what one Jew does reflects on all Jews.
— Anne Frank
You can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.
— Anne Lamott
Will call him a she when the pee-pee is gone. Says Brave is to endure stares, jeers, prejudice. He won't.
— Anne Lamott
This is, for an accomplished Latino, an accomplished African American, an accomplished anyone who disproves stereotypes, it's a constant battle in your life.
— Sonia Sotomayor
Every miserable fool who has nothing at all of which he can be proud, adopts as a last resource pride in the nation to which he belongs; he is ready and happy to defend all its faults and follies tooth and nail, thus reimbursing himself for his own inferiority.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
I have defined the hundred per cent American as ninety-nine per cent an idiot.
— George Bernard Shaw
You see this creature with her kerbstone English: the English that will keep her in the gutter to the end of her days.
— George Bernard Shaw
Young ladies don't understand political economy, you know," said Mr. Brooke
— George Eliot
Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.
— Maya Angelou
A lot of people think I'm just an athletic thug.
— Stephen Jackson
I am willing to love all mankind, except an American.
— Samuel Johnson