Quotes about Prejudice

Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ignorant. If they did not think so, they never could be afraid of women knowing as much as themselves.

I am not antiwhite, because I understand that white people, like black ones, are victims of a racist society. They are products of their time and place.

When I was a kid, everybody in the neighborhood picked me to be the one in jail or be in the cemetery by the time I was 20.

Donald Trump insisted yesterday that he is not racist, because one time an African-American won Apprentice. Because nothing says 'not racist' like making a black man run your errands.

There are many humorous things in the world; among them, the white man's notion that he is less savage than the other savages.

When this happens, it demonstrates a divine power equal to the same divine power seen in the creation of a world. It is without question the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous to all those who are not blinded by prejudice and unbelief.

We humans have never had the resources in ourselves to love each other well across ethnic lines. There is too much selfishness in all of us.

Passion and prejudice govern the world, only under the name of reason.

I pity those who can find no good at church. But how should they if prejudice come between, an effectual bar to the grace of God?

Prejudice is even stronger in the hearts of men now than in Christ's day.

As a general rule, I would say that human beings never behave more badly toward one another than when they believe they are protecting God. In the words of Arun Gandhi, grandson of Mohandas, "People of the Book risk putting the book above people.

Our country must abandon all the habits of racism because we cannot carry the message of freedom and the baggage of bigotry at the same time.