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“The love of God pays no attention to my prejudices caused by my natural individuality.”
“Prejudice. It's a bad thing. Once your mind is prejudiced, you will not think beneath or beyond. Actually, you will stop thinking.”
“A part of me understands the need to keep order, but another part worries that we are being led to fear the wrong things. It's just like Chinatown and all the laws passed to contain us. We were nev...”
“Whoever is free from prejudice should be ready to face misunderstanding.”
“He was not talking with US, but with his IMAGE of us.”
“It is impossible to read through the reports in the Communist Press without realizing that they are consciously aimed at a public ignorant of the facts and have no other purpose than to work up pre...”
“Speak for yourself. Only rank ignorance measures a man by appearances.”
“Prejudicial attitude toward each other in a team is an obstacle in the way to unity”
“The difference between the true and the false is only a prejudice of ours.”
“I only have one prejudice, and that is against those who are prejudiced.”
“Impartiality is to accept that we are partial.”
“For the record, suspicion can kill, and prejudice can destroy. And a thoughtless, frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all its own, for the children and the children yet unborn. And the ...”
“Witches, warlocks, gremlins, orgres - they're just words,labels. Haven't you noticed that when people are labelled, their faces disappear?”
“He'd been a shy, quiet, bookish kid, and that had been painful; now he was a big dumb guy, and nobody expected him to be able to do anything more than move a sofa into the next room on his own.”
“Anything that elicits an immediate nod of recognition has only reconfirmed a prejudice.”
“Ignorance and prejudice and fear go hand in hand”
“Preconceived notions are the locks on the door to wisdom.”
“It always bothers me when I hear Rwanda's genocide described as a product of "ancient tribal hatreds." I think this is an easy way for Westerners to dismiss the whole thing as a regrettable but poi...”
“The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.”
“History is mostly guessing the rest is prejudice.”