Quotes by Prejudice I hope we will not so characterize religious people as being so narrow and so biased towards people not of their own religion that they cannot even work with them in this common cause to which you say they are committed. Barney Frank prejudice religious people Knowledge humanizes mankind, and reason inclines to mildness; but prejudices eradicate every tender disposition. Baron de Montesquieu disposition prejudice reason The prejudices of superstition are superior to all others, and have the strongest influence on the human mind. Baron de Montesquieu superstitions prejudice mind Trade is the best cure for prejudice. Baron de Montesquieu cures prejudice trade Every indifference to prejudice is suicide because, if I don’t fight all bigotry, bigotry itself will be strengthened and, sooner or later, it will return on me. Bayard Rustin prejudice fighting suicide I think prejudice and tradition count for three-quarters in matters of religion. Beatrix Potter prejudice three thinking We all may have prejudices, but we're not all part of a system that reinforces, reinvents and reaffirms itself every day of our lives, systemically. Bell Hooks our-lives prejudice may We can't abolish prejudice through laws. Belva Ann Lockwood legislation prejudice law I know we can't abolish prejudice through laws, but we can set up guidelines for our actions by legislation. Belva Ann Lockwood prejudice racism law Undervaluations caused by neglect or prejudice may persist for an inconveniently long time, and the same applies to inflated prices caused by over-enthusiasm or artificial stimulants. Benjamin Graham prejudice may long Fortunately for serious minds, a bias recognized is a bias sterilized. Benjamin Haydon prejudice serious mind It did not seem to me that prejudice, poverty, discrimination, repression and racism were confined to the North of Ireland. I could see them everywhere I spoke and still cannot comprehend the mentality that argues that I should have pretended not to see them, because it wasn't my business. Bernadette Devlin prejudice racism should-have Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Bernard Baruch prejudice passion brain In politics it commonly takes a superior woman to overcome the handicap of traditional prejudice. Bertha Knight Landes prejudice feminist overcoming What is new in our time is the increased power of the authorities to enforce their prejudices. Bertrand Russell prejudice authority time Education, and the life of the mind generally, is a matter in which individual initiative is the chief thing needed; the function of the state should begin and end with insistence on some kind of education, and, if possible, a kind which promotes mental individualism, not a kind which happens to conform to the prejudices of government officials. Bertrand Russell prejudice government mind I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin. Bess Truman prejudice race opportunity The air is the only place free from prejudices. Bessie Coleman women prejudice air The feminists had destroyed the old image of woman, but they could not erase the hostility, the prejudice, the discrimination that still remained. Betty Friedan discrimination prejudice feminist A photograph is a mirror; mostly it reflects the prejudices of the viewer. Bill Jay prejudice mirrors photography «1234567891011»