Discrimination Quotes

In 2017, it's discouraging that it seems like we're going backward. And that's not just because of Trump; that's because we, as humans, condone discrimination; it's a human issue. It's part of something bigger.

J Balvin

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Amateurism is the strongest form of discrimination in sports. Because it discriminates against the underprivileged, it discriminates against the poor. If we want sports to go back to the wealthy, let's make it amateur again.

Carl Lewis

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How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.

Barbra Streisand

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I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.

Jimmy Carter

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Latinos come from different countries, and they tend to segregate with only their country instead of embracing all the other countries, because in reality, all the Latinos are going through the same experiences of discrimination and racism.

Andrea Navedo

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You know the discrimination: African-Americans couldn't go to certain schools, they couldn't use certain restrooms, there were other kinds of routine biases against them.

Jeff Sessions

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Many of us, particularly those of us with disabilities who have faced persistent discrimination throughout our lives, not least when trying to find employment in the first place, take enormous pride in our hard-fought jobs and careers.

Stella Young

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I have certainly met much more discrimination in terms of being a woman than being black, in the field of politics.

Shirley Chisholm

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Discrimination is a disease.

Roger Staubach

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I abhor discrimination. The way I was raised was like most Hoosiers, with the golden rule, that you should do unto others what you'd have them do unto you.

Mike Pence

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It is no longer socially permissible to use race, explicitly, as a justification for discrimination, exclusion, and social contempt. So we don't. Rather than rely on race, we use our criminal justice system to label people of color 'criminals' and then engage in all the practices we supposedly left behind.

Michelle Alexander

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All polling places should be safe, without discrimination against any religion.

Lois Frankel

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Certainly, the poverty, the discrimination, the episodic unemployment could not but strike an inquiring youngster: why did these exist, and what could we do about them.

Joseph Stiglitz

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To abandon affirmative action is to say there is nothing more to be done about discrimination.

Coretta Scott King

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We've come a long way, but there is still a lot of discrimination.

Aretha Franklin

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If I was born 400 years ago instead of now, I wouldn't have the life I have. There were freak shows, and there was horrible discrimination.

Peter Dinklage

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I know from the stories of my grandparents and great-grandparents the real struggles and discrimination that Italian Americans faced when they first immigrated to America.

Tim Ryan

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Discrimination against Jews can be read in Thomas Aquinas, and insults against Jews in Martin Luther.

Lionel Blue

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Hatred, bigotry, and discrimination have no place in our country. We must work hard to make sure that America remains an inclusive and respectful country.

Jan Schakowsky

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I hate prejudice, discrimination, and snobbishness of any kind - it always reflects on the person judging and not the person being judged. Everyone should be treated equally.

Gordon Brown

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I don't think I know a single person who's a minority who hasn't experienced some form of discrimination at one time or another.

Celeste Ng

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We have to open hearts and change minds while at the same time pushing for laws that protect LGBTQ people from discrimination.

Sarah McBride

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This will be Iraq for all without discrimination among Iraqi citizens, or ethnic or sectarian discrimination.

Jalal Talabani

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And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights.

Carol Bellamy

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