Quotes about Discrimination
In a general way, anything that affects men is taken more seriously than anything that affects only women.
- Gloria Steinem
It's a well-known fact that tall people are evil.
- Kevin Hart
It is impossible that God, who is the God of Justice, could have made the distinctions that men observe today in the name of religion.
- Mahatma Gandhi
I feel that segregation is totally unchristian, and that it is against everything the Christian religion stands for.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Every man is equally entitled to protection by law; but when the laws undertake to add… artificial distinctions, to grant titles, gratuities, and exclusive privileges, to make the rich richer and the potent more powerful, the humble members of society—the farmers, mechanics, and laborers—who have neither the time nor the means of securing like favors to themselves, have a right to complain of the injustice of their government.
- Andrew Jackson
Let's practice motivation and love, not discrimination and hate.
- Zendaya
Prejudice is a form of untruthfulness, and untruthfulness is an insidious form of injustice.
- Miroslav Volf
Segregation is that which is forced upon an inferior by a superior. Separation is done voluntarily by two equals.
- Malcolm X
I know lots of people in Mississippi who have lost their jobs trying to register to vote.
- Fannie Lou Hamer
America was built on segregation. It's gonna stay segregated until everyone's equal, and that ain't gonna happen when it's a capitalistic society.
- MC Ren
I've experienced a lot of sexism in football.
- Karren Brady
Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel