243 Discrimination Quotes for You to Enjoy

What is required of a working hypothesis is a fine capacity for discrimination. Jean-Francois Lyotard

Science Fine Hypothesis Discrimination Capacity Required Working

It will be hard to convince people that their welfare is safe in the hands of a federal government when they feel themselves the victims of unjust sectional discrimination. Jeannette Rankin

Government People Welfare Will Unjust Federal Federal Government Feel Safe Discrimination Hands Victims Themselves Convince Hard

Discrimination and prejudice of any kind have no place in sports or in our society. Jerry Reinsdorf

Sports Society Our Kind Discrimination Any Place Prejudice

Institutionalized discrimination is bad for people and for societies. Widespread discrimination is also bad for economies. There is clear evidence that when societies enact laws that prevent productive people from fully participating in the workforce, economies suffer. Jim Yong Kim

People Evidence Bad Laws Prevent Clear Participating Economies Institutionalized Also Enact Discrimination Workforce Productive Fully Suffer Societies Widespread

We reached a high point in my opinion with the passage of the civil rights legislation and Martin Luther King's success and the crusade of others. I think we kind of breathed a sigh of relief as if we had achieved the end of racial discrimination or white supremacy. Jimmy Carter

Success Rights King White Think Others Sigh Kind High Relief Civil High Point Civil Rights Martin Martin Luther Point Had Crusade Reached Supremacy Opinion Passage End Discrimination Legislation Achieved In My Opinion Breathed Racial Luther

My understanding of racial discrimination as a child was highly distorted because the most prominent man in Archery was an African-American bishop. When he came home from up north, where he was in charge of A.M.E. churches in five states, it was front-page news. He was the most successful man in my life. Jimmy Carter

Life Home News Man My Life Understanding Bishop States Churches Distorted Prominent Charge Archery He Highly Most Because Came Up Five Discrimination North Child Where African-American Racial Successful Successful Man

I think it's important that we challenge the idea that women who have babies are not fit for work and don't have value. There is massive pregnancy discrimination, in parliament and right across society. Jo Swinson

Work Women Challenge Value Important Think Society Babies Parliament Idea Massive Fit Discrimination Pregnancy Across Who Right

I'm not saying to you that every element of segregation and discrimination and second-class citizenship has changed. But in the political sense, the world has changed. People now who want to vote can vote. John Doar

Saying You Vote People World Political Sense Every Changed Citizenship Segregation Discrimination Want Who Element Now Second-Class

Like all citizens, Ms. McNeill has the right to be free from unlawful employment practices such as sex discrimination and retaliation. John Hawkins

Sex Free Unlawful Citizens Retaliation Like Employment Practices Discrimination Right

I grew up in Derry, of course, and it was - Derry was the worst example of Northern Ireland's discrimination. John Hume

Example Worst Course Up Ireland Discrimination Northern Grew

My parents told me in the very beginning as a young child when I raised the question about segregation and racial discrimination, they told me not to get in the way, not to get in trouble, not to make any noise. John Lewis

Me Noise Parents Trouble Beginning Young Way About Segregation Make Question Very Discrimination Child Get Any Young Child Racial Raised

In the Everybody-Give-Me-A-Hug victim culture in which we live, the obese want a spot at the table along with those who face discrimination based on the way that God or Nature or our Intelligent Designer created us. John Ridley

I believe that my children, who are young, will look back on the early years of the 21st century in rather the same way I look back on the middle of the 20th: as a time when seemingly respectable people supported discrimination against Americans simply because those Americans were different from themselves. Jon Meacham

Time People Will Young Believe Early Years Back Respectable Way Those Seemingly Rather Simply Supported Look Because Were Years Discrimination American Same Middle Children Different Against Century Themselves Who Early

Discrimination is alive and soaring. Jonathan Kozol

Alive Discrimination Soaring

I knew that discrimination existed, even though there were many individuals who were not prejudiced. Joseph Stiglitz

Though Knew Individuals Were Existed Discrimination Prejudiced Who Many Even

I ran away from home. I ran away from St. Louis, and then I ran away from the United States of America, because of that terror of discrimination, that horrible beast which paralyzes one's very soul and body. Josephine Baker

People think 'big data' avoids the problem of discrimination because you are dealing with big data sets, but, in fact, big data is being used for more and more precise forms of discrimination - a form of data redlining. Kate Crawford

Mrs. Parks' act of brave defiance rocked the foundation of American society and inspired generations of civil rights leaders and created a sense of hope for every American facing legal discrimination in this country. Kendrick Meek

Hope Rights Legal Defiance Country Sense Every Society Civil Civil Rights Facing Inspired Parks Generations Leaders Discrimination American Brave Created Act American Society Foundation Every American

I connect deeply with SAVE's mission and I realize it doesn't matter which specific group you're fighting for, that everyone deserves equality, everyone deserves safety, and everyone deserves to be able to live their lives free of hate, fear and discrimination. Kenny Stills

The way we imagine discrimination or disempowerment often is more complicated for people who are subjected to multiple forms of exclusion. The good news is that intersectionality provides us a way to see it. Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

Good News People Complicated Good News Way See More Exclusion Subjected Provides Discrimination Often Forms Us Who Multiple Imagine

I recognise that, while I was fortunate enough to grow up without any discrimination or stigma attached at all, other people haven't been so lucky. Kristian Nairn

People Other Enough Recognise Attached Without Stigma Been Up Discrimination Any While Fortunate Lucky Grow Grow Up

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