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There will always be that dreadful monster prejudice to do extra battle against because of their color.
by Major Taylor (born in 1878) keywords: against, always, battle, because, color, dreadful, extra, monster, prejudice, their , will Seeing their children touched and seared and wounded by race prejudice is one of the heaviest crosses which colored women have to bear.
by Mary Church Terrell (born in 1863) keywords: bear, children, colored, crosses, heaviest, prejudice, race, seeing, their, touched, which, women , wounded 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.
by Richard Thompson (born in 1949) keywords: am, come, first, get, good, important, music, prejudice, songs, them, thing, want , without 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.
by Hideki Tojo (born in 1884) keywords: america, asia, both, china, each, east, european, failure, inability, japan, other, peoples, powers, prejudice, reason, sympathize, understand , without 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.
by Hideki Tojo (born in 1884) keywords: advocate, basis, equally, existence, free, freedom, new, order, peoples, prejudice, respect, seek, stable, threats , without I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin.
by Bess Truman (born in 1885) keywords: action, against, any, artistic, because, denies, deplore, express, itself, opportunity, origin, prejudice, race, talent , which I had not got over the prejudice against Lincoln with which my personal contact with him in 1858 imbued me.
by Henry Villard (born in 1835) keywords: against, contact, got, had, him, imbued, lincoln, over, personal, prejudice , which 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.
by Kurt Vonnegut (born in 1922) keywords: again, beings, cancer, communities, cure, eliminate, erie, find, flush, get, happier, human, inhabit, lake, mars, prejudice, primitive, racial, utopia, ways , will 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.
by Henry A. Wallace (born in 1888) keywords: adapted, always, appeal, circumstances, colored, desire, different, environment, everywhere, fascist, fears, gain, groups, identified, immediate, order, play, power, prejudice, symptoms, their, thinking, upon , vanities 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.
by Adam Weishaupt (born in 1748) keywords: association, attaining, clouds, enlightening, great, held, illumination, means, object, out, prejudice, reason, sun, superstition, understanding, which , will The risk of racial prejudice infecting a capital sentencing proceeding is especially serious in light of the complete finality of the death sentence.
by Byron White (born in 1916) keywords: capital, complete, death, especially, finality, infecting, light, prejudice, proceeding, racial, risk, sentence, sentencing , serious 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.
by Thomas Willis (born in 1621) keywords: animal, brings, dulling, especially, faculty, falling, great, happens, head, headlong, high, place, prejudice, sometimes, understanding, weakness, which , wound The simplest principles become difficult of practice, when habits, formed in error, have been fixed by time, and the simplest truths hard to receive when prejudice has warped the mind.
by Francis Wright (born in 1795) keywords: become, been, difficult, error, fixed, formed, habits, hard, mind, practice, prejudice, principles, receive, simplest, time, truths , warped I was discriminated against because I was Jewish, Italian, black and Puerto Rican. But maybe the worst prejudice I experienced was against the poor. I grew up on welfare and often had to move in the middle of the night because we couldn't pay the rent.
by Philip Zimbardo (born in 1933) keywords: against, because, black, discriminated, experienced, grew, had, italian, jewish, maybe, middle, move, night, often, pay, poor, prejudice, puerto, rent, rican, up, welfare , worst You cannot stoke the fires of prejudice against German people and then not find that somewhere, sometime down the road it doesn't discharge.
by Ernst Zundel (born in 1939) keywords: against, cannot, discharge, down, find, fires, german, prejudice, road, sometime, somewhere, stoke , then