Top Bigotry Quotes

[Josiah P. Mendum memorial at Paine Hall][He turned] the strait-laced Boston of sixty years ago [into] the enlightened Hub of today, . . . to 'destroy bigotry and uproot the evils of superstition.

People who change their religion should face the death penalty.

Bigotry Definition

(n.) The state of mind of a bigot; obstinate and unreasoning attachment of one's own belief and opinions, with narrow-minded intolerance of beliefs opposed to them.

(n.) The practice or tenets of a bigot.

In the days when hyenas of hate suckle the babes of men, and jackals of hypocrisy pimp their mothers’ broken hearts, may children not look to demons of ignorance for hope.

He felt like the world didn’t want him, like he was born hated, and he was. He was smart, he was funny, he’d never done a bad deed in his life, born innocent just like all the rest of us… but he was b...

Bigotry lives not just in our words, but in our actions, thoughts, and institutions.

On my desk is an appeal from the National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia. It asks me to become a sponsor and donor of this soon-to-be-opened institution, while an accompanying leafl...

Building bridges takes us further than building walls.

Righteous indignation calls sin what it is. Bigotry is sin. Racism is sin. Oppression is sin. Control by fear is sin. Violence is sin. The quicker we can all admit that, the quicker the healing will b...

Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.

You're a Black educated fool, son. These white folk have newspapers, magazines, radios, spokesmen to get their ideas across. If they want to tell the world a lie, they can tell it so well that it beco...

Trump didn't divide America. He just doused us with gasoline and fanned the flames.

Electing a bigot enables further bigotry.

What does religious freedom mean if we would use it as a cover for hate and privilege?

they want me to be just like them but they want to be just like them

Today's 'religious freedom' policies should not be seen as a problem limited to LGBT people but as a co-optation of religion that affects us all.

I've fought for religious freedom and I can tell you that anti-gay 'religious freedom' bills aren't it.

I know I can't tell you what it's like to be gay. But I can tell you what it's not. It's not hiding behind words, Mama. Like family and decency and Christianity.

When you're marginalized, there are no "them people," if we're all on the outskirts of the same margin.

The spectacle of what is called religion, or at any rate organised religion, in India and elsewhere, has filled me with horror and I have frequently condemned it and wished to make a clean sweep of it...

Discrimination does not 'make America great.' It makes America weak.