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Quotations regarding 'Prejudice'

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The novelist must look on humanity without partiality or prejudice. His sympathy, like that of the historian, must be unbounded, and untainted by sect or party.
Goldwin Smith, Canadian Historian (1823-1910)
We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced.
Herbert Spencer, English Philosopher (1820-1903)
Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.
Adlai E. Stevenson, American Politician (1900-1965)
I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves.
Major Taylor, American Athlete (1878-1932)
There will always be that dreadful monster prejudice to do extra battle against because of their color.
Major Taylor, American Athlete (1878-1932)
Seeing their children touched and seared and wounded by race prejudice is one of the heaviest crosses which colored women have to bear.
Mary Church Terrell, -
I want people to come to my music without prejudice. I want them to get the music first. And who I am isn't that important. If they like the songs to me that's a good thing.
Richard Thompson, British Musician (1949-  )
To advocate a New Order was to seek freedom and respect for peoples without prejudice, and to seek a stable basis for the existence all peoples, equally, and free of threats.
Hideki Tojo, Japanese Soldier (1884-1948)
The reason was the failure of both Japan and China to understand each other and the inability of America and the European powers to sympathize, without prejudice, with the peoples of East Asia.
Hideki Tojo, Japanese Soldier (1884-1948)
I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin.
Bess Truman, American First Lady (1885-1982)
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
Mark Twain, American Author (1835-1910)
I had not got over the prejudice against Lincoln with which my personal contact with him in 1858 imbued me.
Henry Villard, American Journalist (1835-1900)
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, American Author (1922-2007)
The symptoms of fascist thinking are colored by environment and adapted to immediate circumstances. But always and everywhere they can be identified by their appeal to prejudice and by the desire to play upon the fears and vanities of different groups in order to gain power.
Henry A. Wallace, American Vice President (1888-1965)
It is no coincidence that the growth of modern tyrants has in every case been heralded by the growth of prejudice.
Henry A. Wallace, American Vice President (1888-1965)
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, German Clergyman (1748-1830)
Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.
E. B. White, American Writer (1899-1985)
Eventually, I won the right to attend school, but the prejudice was still there.
Ryan White, American Celebrity (1971-1990)
The risk of racial prejudice infecting a capital sentencing proceeding is especially serious in light of the complete finality of the death sentence.
Byron White, American Judge (1916-2002)
Sometimes a great wound or concussion of the head, especially which happens by falling headlong from an high place, brings a prejudice and weakness to the animal faculty, dulling the understanding.
Thomas Willis, English Scientist
 
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