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Quotes about prejudice
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Prejudice squints when it looks and lies when it talks. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of the world, and ignorance of mankind. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
All colors will agree in the dark. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow there, firm as weeds among stones. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
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For those who do not think, it is best at least to rearrange their prejudices once in a while. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
It is just as impossible to help reform by conciliating prejudice as it is by buying votes. Prejudice is the enemy. Whoever is not for you is against you. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Our prejudices are our mistresses; reason is at best our wife, very often heard indeed, but seldom minded. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Of my two handicaps, being female put many more obstacles in my path than being black. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
America owes most of its social prejudices to the exaggerated religious opinions of the different sects which were so instrumental in establishing the colonies. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Destroy it. There may be a redistribution of the land, but the natural inequality of men soon re-creates an inequality of possessions and privileges, and raises to power a new minority with essentially the same instincts as the old. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
I am free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
He who has a task to perform must know how to take sides, or he is quite unworthy of it. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
He who never leaves his country is full of prejudices (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Prejudice is the child of ignorance. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
The most learned are often the most narrow minded. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
No wise man can have a contempt for the prejudices of others; and he should even stand in a certain awe of his own, as if they were aged parents and monitors. They may in the end prove wiser than he. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Sometimes we feel the loss of a prejudice as a loss of vigor. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, the more it will contract. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Inequality is as dear to the American heart as liberty itself. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Prejudice not being funded on reason cannot be removed by argument. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their prejudices they do without any effort many things they would find too difficult to think through to the point of resolving to do them. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
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