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“For many, what they see on television becomes more true than what they see with their eyes in the external world. But this is not so, for one must never forget that every television and has been ed...”
“This hinted at something that no one had ever suspected -- that the brain tracks moving things more easily that still things. We have a built-in bias toward detecting action. Why? Because it's prob...”
“Human beings tend to be unable to estimate how biased they are.”
“DONNA: "She said she knew it in her heart. Do you know how many times I've been wrong about things I knew in my heart?”
“Political correctness is a label the privileged often use to distract from their privilege and hate.”
“People often call fighting discrimination being 'PC' because they don't want their own unearned privileges challenged.”
“One paper boasted that its subscription and advertising numbers proved that America did not need the social change it rival paper advocated.”
“It speaks volumes when people who are discriminated against go on to discriminate against others.”
“Standing against discrimination for some while supporting discrimination against others hurts us all.”
“The minute we look away, the minute we stop fighting back, that's the minute bigotry wins.”
“Bigotry is based on deception, of oneself and of others.”
“Tolerance of intolerance enables oppression.”
“Reducing a group to a slur or stereotype reduces us all.”
“Urging an organization to be inclusive is not an attack. It's progress.”
“Privilege is when you can afford to sit back and watch as others' rights are trampled upon.”
“Never be content to sit back and watch as others' rights are trampled upon. Your rights could be next.”
“Whites saying 'make America white again' is like millionaires saying 'make the wealthy rich again.”
“People often call fighting racism being 'PC' when they don't want to confront their own prejudice”
“Racism is, among other things, the unearned skepticism of one group of humans joined to the unearned sympathy for another.”
“It is not a matter of whether one is biased or not. It is really a question of which bias is the best bias with which to be biased.”