Top Discrimination Quotes

Tolerance of intolerance enables oppression.

It speaks volumes when people who are discriminated against go on to discriminate against others.

Discrimination Definition

(n.) The act of discriminating, distinguishing, or noting and marking differences.

(n.) The state of being discriminated, distinguished, or set apart.

(n.) The arbitrary imposition of unequal tariffs for substantially the same service.

(n.) The quality of being discriminating; faculty of nicely distinguishing; acute discernment; as, to show great discrimination in the choice of means.

(n.) That which discriminates; mark of distinction.

People often call fighting discrimination being 'PC' because they don't want their own unearned privileges challenged.

Privilege is when you can afford to sit back and watch as others' rights are trampled upon.

Standing against discrimination for some while supporting discrimination against others hurts us all.

Bigotry hurts the economy, so the next time you want to blame minorities for your problems, first take a look in the mirror.

If you think being straight means you're being discriminated against, you're probably misreading your privilege.

There will always be people afraid of the monsters in the night. They are usually the ones that look for them because they have proven they exist in themselves.

People often call fighting racism being 'PC' when they don't want to confront their own prejudice

Reducing a group to a slur or stereotype reduces us all.

Whites saying 'make America white again' is like millionaires saying 'make the wealthy rich again.

Saying it's hard being straight is like complaining to the poor that it's difficult being wealthy.

The orthodox tend to think that people who, like the postmodernists and me, believe neither in God nor in some suitable substitute, must feel that everything is permitted, that everybody can do what t...

Discrimination is discrimination, even when people claim it's 'tradition.

Principles are meant to serve people, not people serving to uphold the principle, while harming the people.

Bigots often like to say they're the ones being hurt as they oppress and hurt others. Never fall for the 'pity the privileged' routine.

Thoughtful white people know they are inferior to black people. Anyone who has studied the genetic phase of biology knows that white is considered recessive and black is considered dominant. When you...

Racism hurts everyone, including racists themselves.

The problem is that rich are getting richer by not giving and poor and getting poorer by not receiving.

Privilege doesn't just insulate people from the consequences of their prejudice, it cuts them off from their humanity.