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The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice. Clint Eastwood

Man Extreme Secure More He Likely Prejudice Less

Human beings will be happier - not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. That's my utopia. Kurt Vonnegut

There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome. Andre Gide

Work Art Overcome Finally Does Prejudice

People are generally proud of their food. A willingness to eat and drink with people without fear and prejudice... they open up to you in ways that somebody visiting who is driven by a story may not get. Anthony Bourdain

For everybody, I think that we all, when we look at this situation of race, we need a change of heart, and I said it before. I believe the heart change comes from repenting of your racism, repenting of your bias, repenting of your prejudice and understanding that, you know what, God sees us all the same. Benjamin Watson

A prejudice, unlike a simple misconception, is actively resistant to all evidence that would unseat it. Gordon W. Allport

Simple Unlike Evidence Would Misconception Prejudice Actively Resistant

Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have often perceived Islam as a violent and intolerant faith - even though when this prejudice took root Islam had a better record of tolerance than Christianity. Karen Armstrong

Faith People Better Islam Fighting Tolerance Christianity Took Intolerant Though East Muslims Record Perceived Had Crusades Since Were Western Western Europe Than Often Against Root Holy Prejudice Europe Wars Even Ever Near Violent Christians

Race prejudice is not only a shadow over the colored it is a shadow over all of us, and the shadow is darkest over those who feel it least and allow its evil effects to go on. Pearl S. Buck

Evil Darkest Those Shadow Only Colored Allow Feel Over Least Go Effects Race Race Prejudice Us Prejudice Who

Teaching prejudice to a child is itself a form of bullying. You've got to be taught to hate. Roger Ebert

Bullying You Hate Got Itself Child Taught Form Prejudice Teaching

I have come to understand that my hatred of the gym was based on fear and prejudice, a tribal resistance to science, to improvement. But to ignore my aging physicality and not try and become the strongest and fittest I can be is curmudgeonly at best and wilfully ignorant at worst. Sue Perkins

From the very first, it has been the educated and intelligent of the Negro people that have led and elevated the mass, and the sole obstacles that nullified and retarded their efforts were slavery and race prejudice; for what is slavery but the legalized survival of the unfit and the nullification of the work of natural internal leadership? W. E. B. Du Bois

Work Leadership Survival Natural People First Sole Has-Been Retarded Mass Obstacles Educated Were Been Led Very Intelligent Efforts Unfit Race Race Prejudice Prejudice Internal Elevated Slavery

Prejudice is the child of ignorance. William Hazlitt

Ignorance Child Prejudice

Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Mark Twain

Travel People Our Our People Accounts Prejudice Many Fatal Need

This is the great object held out by this association; and the means of attaining it is illumination, enlightening the understanding by the sun of reason which will dispell the clouds of superstition and of prejudice. Adam Weishaupt

Great Clouds Will Understanding Sun Out Object Superstition Attaining Which Held Prejudice Means Reason Illumination Enlightening Association

Whoever looks at America will see: the ship is powered by stupidity, corruption, or prejudice. Johann Most

Corruption Stupidity Will See Powered Looks Ship America Prejudice Whoever

The republic I fell in love with, the republic I risked my life to defend, the values I hold dear, the integrity that we all share - these do not know prejudice and they do not accept partiality. Allen West

Life Love Integrity Values My Life Risked Share Partiality Know Fell Accept Dear Hold Republic Prejudice Defend

If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other causes for prejudice by noon. George Aiken

Morning Wake Up Other Everyone Would Find Some Color Causes Were Noon Wake Up Same Race Prejudice Creed

Political theatre presents an entirely different set of problems. Sermonising has to be avoided at all cost. Objectivity is essential. The characters must be allowed to breathe their own air. The author cannot confine and constrict them to satisfy his own taste or disposition or prejudice. Harold Pinter

Theatre Political Problems Own Disposition Air Characters Must Cost Entirely Objectivity Allowed His Author Taste Essential Confine Different Cannot Them Breathe Prejudice Avoided Satisfy Set Presents

There is a fantasy as old as the modern gay rights movement that if all our skins turned lavender overnight, the majority, confounded by our numbers and our diversity, and recognising a few of our faces, would at once let go of prejudice forevermore. Ian Mckellen

Gay Rights Old Diversity Few Gay Rights Our Once Rights Movement Would Faces Majority Overnight Go Modern Movement Confounded Fantasy Turned Prejudice Skins Let Go Numbers

Wherever you see a man who gives someone else's corruption, someone else's prejudice as a reason for not taking action himself, you see a cog in The Machine that governs us. John Jay Chapman

You Man Corruption Action Else Machine See Someone Gives Taking Himself Governs Wherever Us Prejudice Reason Who Cog

I know it is very hard to rise above the influences of party prejudice. Often, it almost drowns the sentiment of patriotism. Party rancor and party hatred are the last serpents which the genius of patriotism can crush. Joseph P. Bradley

Patriotism Genius Hatred Rise Above Party Sentiment Rise Above Almost Crush Know Very Often Influences Which Prejudice Hard Last

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