Quotes about Discrimination

Discrimination against Jews can be read in Thomas Aquinas, and insults against Jews in Martin Luther. Votes: 6

Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them. Votes: 6

I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over. Votes: 4

Discrimination has a lot of layers that make it tough for minorities to get a leg up. Votes: 4

Discrimination is a disease. Votes: 3

Discrimination is alive and soaring. Votes: 3

Discrimination involves reflection and absorption. Votes: 3

Discrimination is a bad bad bad thing. Votes: 3

Discrimination is not liberal. Arguing against discrimination is not intolerance. Votes: 3

The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication. Votes: 3

Discrimination and prejudice of any kind have no place in sports or in our society. Votes: 3

Discrimination is simply the act of choice. Scarcity requires us to choose; scarcity is the cause of discrimination! Votes: 3

Discrimination means keeping the negative and unhappy thoughts away and allowing the pretty thoughts to come inside you. Votes: 3

Discrimination, viveka, means you know the difference between the transient and the eternal. That's what discrimination means in Shankara's yoga. Votes: 3

Discrimination at any level sends a harmful message to youth, gay or straight alike, and that discrimination has no place in Scouting. Votes: 3

I strongly oppose the Employment Non-Discrimination Act. We must stand for the right of every American to practice their faith according to the dictates of their conscience, whether it be in the public square or in the workplace. Votes: 3

The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), which finally passed in the Senate late last year, is a throwback to the 1990s, when ENDA was first introduced; the bill wasn't updated to the times we live in. It exempts businesses owned by religious groups. Votes: 3

Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime. Votes: 3

I must remind you that starving a child is violence. Suppressing a culture is violence. Neglecting school children is violence. Punishing a mother and her family is violence. Discrimination against a working man is violence. Ghetto housing is violence. Ignoring medical need is violence. Contempt for poverty is violence. Votes: 3

Through love one acquires renunciation and discrimination naturally. Votes: 2

Discrimination , in all its forms, is bad for business. Votes: 2

Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less. Votes: 2

In the long run, there is not much discrimination against superior talent. Votes: 2

There should be no discrimination against languages people speak, skin color, or religion. Votes: 2

Anyone who knows of a provable instance of colour discrimination ought always to expose it. Votes: 2

Hopefully, 21 years later, Judge Roberts possesses an openness with respect to issues of gender-based wage discrimination. Votes: 2

Defeating racism, tribalism, intolerance and all forms of discrimination will liberate us all, victim and perpetrator alike. Votes: 2

How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination. Votes: 2

There is no room in baseball for discrimination. It is our national pastime and a game for all. Votes: 2

The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race. Votes: 2

Sexual, racial, gender violence and other forms of discrimination and violence in a culture cannot be eliminated without changing culture. Votes: 2

We pledge ourselves to liberate all our people from the continuing bondage of poverty, deprivation, suffering, gender and other discrimination. Votes: 2

Negroes who have been so long inconvenienced and denied opportunities for development are naturally afraid of anything that sounds like discrimination. Votes: 2

No change can come if those who are impacted the most by discrimination are not willing to stand up for themselves. Votes: 2

The failure of women to have reached positions of leadership has been due in large part to social and professional discrimination. Votes: 2

It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home. Votes: 2

Racial discrimination, South Africa's economic power, its oppression and exploitation of all the black peoples, are part and parcel of the same thing. Votes: 2

While housing discrimination and segregation in 2005 still affect millions of people, that's not the way it has to be. Some things can change and should. Votes: 2

Obviously, there is much similarity among the challenges of transgender people and all women - from health care to harassment to discrimination in the workplace. Votes: 2

Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions. Votes: 2

It is time to end the discrimination against people who need treatment for chemical addiction. It is time for Congress to deal with our Nation's number one public health problem. Votes: 2

Prejudice and discrimination have always been a big part of my life. When I was 6, I got beat up and called dirty Jew boy because they thought I looked Jewish. Votes: 2

When growing up, I saw segregation. I saw racial discrimination. I saw those signs that said white men, colored men. White women, colored women. White waiting. And I didn't like it. Votes: 2

I, for one, would think both about how far we have come as a country and how much further we need to go to erase racism and discrimination from our society. Votes: 2

Racism, xenophobia and unfair discrimination have spawned slavery, when human beings have bought and sold and owned and branded fellow human beings as if they were so many beasts of burden. Votes: 2

I hate race discrimination most intensely and in all its manifestations. I have fought it all during my life; I fight it now, and will do so until the end of my days. Votes: 2

So as soon as the land was worth something and there was money in the bank, all of a sudden everybody got interested in non-discrimination, in who's really going to administer this stuff. Votes: 2

What are we having this liberty for? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination and other things, which conflict with our fundamental rights. Votes: 2

The discrimination is not made openly, but a Negro who goes to such places is informed that there are no accommodations, or he is overlooked and otherwise slighted, so that he does not come again. Votes: 2

It may be shocking to some people in this country to realize that, without meaning to do so, they hold views in common with Hitler when they preach discrimination against other religious, racial or economic groups. Votes: 2

If you accept that people are the products of evolution, then you have to have an open mind to the truth. Unfair discrimination exists whether we like it or not; I wouldn't have married a gum-chewing vegetarian. Votes: 2

I ran away from home. I ran away from St. Louis, and then I ran away from the United States of America, because of that terror of discrimination, that horrible beast which paralyzes one's very soul and body. Votes: 2

I am not against migration. It is simply pragmatic to restrict migration, while at the same time encouraging integration and fighting discrimination. I support the idea of the free movement of goods, people, money and jobs in Europe. Votes: 2

The Journey of Reconciliation was organized not only to devise techniques for eliminating Jim Crow in travel, but also as a training ground for similar peaceful projects against discrimination in such major areas as employment and in the armed services. Votes: 2

As I often say, we have come a long way from the days of slavery, but in 2014, discrimination and inequality still saturate our society in modern ways. Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable. Votes: 2

I don't think there's anything that is a greater area of discrimination against women today than the fact that nowhere in the world is there a female role model in team sports that more than half of a general audience would recognize. Votes: 2

And the basis on which we agreed to operate with them involved a manifesto, where it states that we proceed from different ideologies and policies. One thing that we insisted on was that they should take an oath to reject racism and discrimination. Votes: 2

I support non-discrimination for homosexuals, but I think, or at least I have the right to think - without saying whether I think it or not - I have the right to think, along with the catechism of the Catholic Church, that homosexuality is morally wrong. Votes: 2

We live in a world where sports have the potential to bridge the gap between racism, sexism and discrimination. The 2012 Olympic Games was a great start but hopefully what these games taught us is that if women are given an opportunity on an equal playing field the possibilities for women are endless. Votes: 2

If we desire a society of peace, then we cannot achieve such a society through violence. If we desire a society without discrimination, then we must not discriminate against anyone in the process of building this society. If we desire a society that is democratic, then democracy must become a means as well as an end. Votes: 2

My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace - it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace in this world. So peace does not mean just putting an end to violence or to war, but to all other factors that threaten peace, such as discrimination, such as inequality, poverty. Votes: 2

Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory challenges entirely Votes: 1

All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting discrimination in public education must yield Votes: 1

Genocide begins, however improbably, in the conviction that classes of biological distinction indisputably sanction social and political discrimination Votes: 1

Genocide begins, however improbably, in the conviction that classes of biological distinction indisputably sanction social and political discrimination. Votes: 1

Legislation to apply the principle of equal pay for equal work without discrimination because of sex is a matter of simple justice Votes: 1

I voted for the Defense of Marriage Act but I do not believe we should institutionalize a form of discrimination against any minority by amending the Constitution. Votes: 1

If discrimination based on race is constitutionally permissible when those who hold the reins can come up with "compelling" reasons to justify it, then constitutional guarantees acquire an accordionlike quality Votes: 1

As long as there are entrenched social and political distinctions between sexes, races, or classes, there will be forms of science whose main function is to rationalize and legitimize these distinctions Votes: 1

I believe that those who promote discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or any other grounds are gravely mistaken about the values that make our nation strong. I will continue to move my administration in the direction of compassion, accept Votes: 1

Hoosiers don't believe in discrimination. Votes: 0

"I'm a victim of sexual discrimination." Votes: 0

I'm against discrimination in all forms. Votes: 0

Gay adoption is discrimination against children Votes: 0

Poverty, discrimination, and ignorance restrict growth. Votes: 0

The single most instinctive evil is discrimination Votes: 0

Hollywood is the definition of sexual discrimination. Votes: 0

If you're perpetuating discrimination, you're perpetuating inequality. Votes: 0

Racial discrimination does not always violate public policy. Votes: 0

Laws that discriminate validate other kinds of discrimination. Votes: 0

Racism, prejudice and discrimination are an inexplicable collective stupidity Votes: 0

To be sympathetic without discrimination is so very debilitating. Votes: 0

Read widely and with discrimination. Bad writing is contagious. Votes: 0

It is not discrimination to treat different things differently. Votes: 0

No discrimination, that's what we're about as a country. Votes: 0

I have an intensive hatred for discrimination based on colour. Votes: 0

I'm not in favor of any discrimination of any form. Votes: 0

Transgender discrimination is the civil rights issue of our time Votes: 0

If personal safety means discrimination, then I'm all for it. Votes: 0

Tact is the discrimination of differences. It consists in conscious deviations. Votes: 0

Occupy provided me a lens through which to see systemic discrimination. Votes: 0

That so called "original sin" does not know any racial discrimination. Votes: 0

The greatest discrimination in the world now is against poor people. Votes: 0

I favor access to discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. Votes: 0

The US government should not be in the business of discrimination. Votes: 0

Racism and discrimination of any kind have no place in football. Votes: 0

When people get used to preferential treatment, equal treatment seems like discrimination. Votes: 0

I've run into more discrimination as a woman than as an Indian. Votes: 0

Most recently my battle has been against AIDS and the discrimination surrounding it. Votes: 0

Employers are NOT prohibited from practicing sex discrimination in hiring and promoting employees. Votes: 0

Ignorance as a deliberate choice, can be used to reinforce prejudice and discrimination. Votes: 0

Any honest conversation about engaging young people must address discrimination against young people. Votes: 0

Liberals say we should end employment discrimination. I say we should end employment. Votes: 0

What is required of a working hypothesis is a fine capacity for discrimination Votes: 0

Leave it to a girl to take the fun out of sex discrimination. Votes: 0

The only way to avoid age discrimination in Hollywood is to die young. Votes: 0

Labor has a proud history of tackling discrimination and introducing important social reform. Votes: 0

With thought, patience, and discrimination, book passion becomes the signature of a person's character. Votes: 0

Education is necessary to unlearn privilege, unlearn exclusion, unlearn discrimination, unlearn prejudice, unlearn war. Votes: 0

In order to eliminate discrimination, the Modern Liberal has opted to become utterly indiscriminate. Votes: 0

The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success are concentration, discrimination, organization, innovation and communication. Votes: 0

Diversity is, by definition, discrimination. It leads to things like quotas and racial profiling. Votes: 0

Racial discrimination against a white is as unconstitutional as race discrimination against a black. Votes: 0

The camera could be a very powerful instrument against discrimination, against poverty, against racism. Votes: 0

I've always met more discrimination being a woman than being Black...men are men. Votes: 0

Nobody cares how tough your upbringing was. Nobody cares if you suffered some discrimination. Votes: 0

A man with a long history of racial discrimination should never run our government. Votes: 0

The yoga of discrimination is only practiced once you have started to go into Samadhi. Votes: 0

Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory challenges entirely. Votes: 0

I believe discrimination still exists in society and we must fight it in every form. Votes: 0

Now, since I'm a husband and father, discrimination against women isn't just political, it's personal. Votes: 0

Because of the lack of education on AIDS, discrimination, fear, panic, and lies surrounded me. Votes: 0

I knew that discrimination existed, even though there were many individuals who were not prejudiced. Votes: 0

Women don't even have equal treatment when it comes to filing a lawsuit for discrimination, Votes: 0

Dropping out of school is the ultimately caused by discrimination against young people in schools. Votes: 0

I reject discrimination against Muslim Americans - who are just as patriotic as we are. Votes: 0

This will be Iraq for all without discrimination among Iraqi citizens, or ethnic or sectarian discrimination. Votes: 0

I had met far more discrimination because I am a woman than because I am black. Votes: 0

Why was there not massive civil disobedience against this anti-Christian discrimination, as there was against segregation? Votes: 0

People often call fighting discrimination being "PC" because they don't want their own unearned privileges challenged. Votes: 0

The way to eliminate ignorance is through steady, focused discrimination between the observer and the world. Votes: 0

In the end anti-black, anti-female, and all forms of discrimination are equivalent to the same thing: anti-humanism. Votes: 0

All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting discrimination in public education must yield. Votes: 0

The yoga of discrimination can never be put into words, since the entire yoga exists beyond words. Votes: 0

Our focus on discrimination against women during the past 30 years has blinded us to opportunities for women. Votes: 0

Humans are naturally elusioned in discrimination; it starts when we look for the first time in mirror Votes: 0

Don't say this is good and that is bad. Drop all discrimination. Accept everything as it is. Votes: 0

My fight is not for racial sameness but for racial equality and against racial prejudice and discrimination. Votes: 0

The pattern of discrimination that allows this discrimination was set in the founding of the United States. Votes: 0

An ambassador for peace, Pope John Paul II stood steadfast against communism and condemned discrimination against all people. Votes: 0

Religious discrimination is not like racial discrimination. One you choose for yourself, the other God chose for you. Votes: 0

It's incredibly disturbing when a country, particularly your own country, uses discrimination as a basis for an investigation. Votes: 0

Just as you have come to know, the false discrimination of yourself, apply this mentally to all phenomena Votes: 0

[It is] a historic step toward eliminating the shameful practice of racial discrimination in the selection of juries. Votes: 0

Democracy is not compatible with financial oligarchy, with discrimination against Blacks and outrages by the Ku Klux Klan. Votes: 0

We still have gaps that are rooted in gender inequality. Certainly we have discrimination against the LGBT community. Votes: 0

The great news is we have an all-female shortlist with no positive discrimination or anything, isn't that fantastic? Votes: 0

Liberalism, above all, means emancipation - emancipation from one's fears, his inadequacies, from prejudice, from discrimination, from poverty. Votes: 0

Today, unless women gain jobs and athletic scholarships commensurate with their percentage of the population, feminists scream discrimination. Votes: 0

Religious discrimination is not like racial discrimination. One you chose for yourself, the other God chose for you. Votes: 0

The one thing that the racist can never manage is anything like discrimination: he is indiscriminate by definition. Votes: 0

Jinnah is a constant source of inspiration for all those who are fighting against racial and group discrimination. Votes: 0

To practice jnana yoga, the yoga of knowledge and discrimination, it's necessary to have a highly developed mind. Votes: 0

I wouldn't really worry to much about practicing the yoga of discrimination at this point in your evolution. Votes: 0

The FBI has had a history of sex discrimination complaints brought against it, as well as race discrimination Votes: 0

I see the policy of opposing same-sex marriages or unions, whatever you call it, as bigotry or discrimination. Votes: 0

Classics postures, when practiced with discrimination and awareness, bring the body, mind, and consciousness into a single, harmonious whole. Votes: 0

A cheap and easy cynicism rails at everything. The master of the art accomplishes the formidable task of discrimination. Votes: 0

Picking and choosing what kind of love is worth recognizing is an expensive choice. Is discrimination worth that price? Votes: 0

And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights. Votes: 0

Daley may not feel a moral responsibility to eliminate discrimination but he has a legal obligation to do so. Votes: 0

I am not a racist in any form whatsoever. I don't believe in any form of discrimination or segregation. Votes: 0

That's part of American greatness, is discrimination. Yes, sir. Inequality, I think, breeds freedom and gives a man opportunity. Votes: 0

[ Tucker Carlson] thought that was the paramount example of discrimination and bigotry and all of these buzzwords these people use. Votes: 0

[ Tucker Carlson] thought that was the paramount example of discrimination and bigotry and all of these buzzwords these people use. Votes: 0

For far too long, the female gender has been plagued with stereotypes, typecasting, as well as, subtle and blatant discrimination. Votes: 0

calls for equal treatment are often seen as calls for 'special treatment' in situations where discrimination has become the norm. Votes: 0

A girl should not expect special privileges because of her sex, but neither should she "adjust" to prejudice and discrimination. Votes: 0

Well, we in America are about to break up with oil. Why not break up with poverty and discrimination too? Votes: 0

Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces, like discrimination in housing or in education. Votes: 0

Reports in matters of this world are many, and our resources of mind for the discrimination of them very insufficient Votes: 0

I grew up in Derry, of course, and it was - Derry was the worst example of Northern Ireland's discrimination. Votes: 0

I ran away from St. Louis, and then I ran away from the United States, because of that terror of discrimination. Votes: 0

A successful man never allows his faulty of discrimination and judgement to be distributed by the rising tides of his emotions." Votes: 0

There are gays and lesbians in every country, so there should be no discrimination against them just because of their destiny, Votes: 0

The failure of women to have reached positions of leadership has been due in large part to social and professional discrimination. Votes: 0

There are gays and lesbians in every country, so there should be no discrimination against them just because of their destiny. Votes: 0

The qualities in music which I considered most important - and still do - were beauty, simplicity, originality, discrimination, and sincerity. Votes: 0

What's scary is that Donald Trump has his own sordid history when it comes to discrimination - in housing, in particular. Votes: 0

Like all citizens, Ms. McNeill has the right to be free from unlawful employment practices such as sex discrimination and retaliation. Votes: 0

The method of the critic is to balance praises with censure, and thus to do justice to the subject and--his own discrimination. Votes: 0

Film and novel characters are often stereotyped, but racial stereotyping in many novels or films creates & encourages labelling, discrimination & racism. ~Angelica Hopes Votes: 0

We've been brainwashed into believing that it's a sin to discriminate. But discrimination doesn't mean racism; it means telling unlike things apart. Votes: 0

My life has been immensely enriched by gay mentors, colleagues and friends, and any discrimination and persecution of gay people is unacceptable. Votes: 0

Cultivation of meditative stability alone, will not destroy the discrimination of inherent existence. Afflictive emotions can return, making all sorts of disturbances Votes: 0

...we need to realize that we have a role to play in overcoming our own discrimination which is sometimes very subtly held... Votes: 0

[On the ERA Equality March:] It's the funniest thing. I don't feel there's any discrimination. I know my husband feels that way. Votes: 0

Certainly the Constitution does not require discrimination on the basis of sex. The only issue is whether it prohibits it. It doesn't. Votes: 0

Legislation to apply the principle of equal pay for equal work without discrimination because of sex is a matter of simple justice Votes: 0

I fully understand that the African-American community has suffered from discrimination and that there are many wrongs that must still be made right. Votes: 0

When we forget our essential similarities, we forget how to get along, and that cannot but lead to prejudice, discrimination, and eventually, conflict. Votes: 0

The feminists had destroyed the old image of woman, but they could not erase the hostility, the prejudice, the discrimination that still remained. Votes: 0

So in the path of love - rather than pulling our willpower together, using our discrimination, or working - we just cry inwardly. Votes: 0

I doubt that anyone has a Damascus moment after experiencing discrimination. Most people seem to have shining moments of change after experiencing grace. Votes: 0

My view is that discrimination against anyone at the ballot box is wrong and should have the full enforcement of the federal government. Votes: 0

The Monster Ball is by nature a protest: A youth church experience to speak out and celebrate against all forms of discrimination + prejudice. Votes: 0

....I wondered if there had been a more corroding and devastating attack upon the personalities of men than the idea of racial discrimination. Votes: 0

Racial discrimination is illegal. It's illegal in the United States. It's illegal in Arizona. It has been and it will continue to be. Votes: 0

We've all been acculturated into accepting the inevitability of wrongful convictions, unfair sentences, racial bias, and racial disparities and discrimination against the poor. Votes: 0

Back in the 70s and 80s, women felt the discrimination of being overweight. And now 35% of the letters I receive are from men. Votes: 0

I agree with the (Supreme Court's) holding that racial discrimination in higher education admissions will be illegal in 25 years. They are illegal now. Votes: 0

Is there discrimination against women? Yes. There's no denying that the old boys' network is alive and well. But there's also discrimination against men. Votes: 0

The division yin and yang pervades all culture, history, economics, nature itself; modern Western versions of sex discrimination are only the most recent layer. Votes: 0

So much has happened to obscure the dialogue about race and about gender and discrimination in general, especially where those things touch on economics. Votes: 0

Gay and lesbian people, and the children they are raising, wrongfully face discrimination, and I want them to know that I'm on their side. Votes: 0

I do note with interest that old women in my books become young women on the covers... this is discrimination against the chronologically gifted. Votes: 0

There are clear patterns of discrimination against Blacks and Latinos. The big banks targeted Blacks and Latinos with toxic packages of subprime predatory lending. Votes: 0

Schools are no longer legally segregated, but because of residential patterns, housing discrimination, economic disparities and long-held custom, they most emphatically are in reality. Votes: 0

Ignorance makes for weakness and fear; knowledge gives strength and confidence. Nothing surprises an intellect that knows all things with a sense of discrimination. Votes: 0

Knowledge born of the finest discrimination takes us to the farthest shore. It is intuitive, omniscient, and beyond all divisions of time and space. Votes: 0

And affirmative action is a very nice term for racial discrimination against better-qualified white people in jobs, employment, promotions and scholarships, and college admittance. Votes: 0

I always thought that no matter what kind of work people did, they should involve themselves totally with all the discrimination they ran into. Votes: 0

Thirty years ago, in 1976, the notion of organized activity to combat discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity was an extremely controversial one. Votes: 0

Racial discrimination in public education is unconstitutional.....All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting such discrimination must yield to this principle. Votes: 0

A free society will abide unofficial, private discrimination, even when that means allowing hate-filled groups to exclude people based on the color of their skin. Votes: 0

The conviction that all men are equal by reason of their natural dignity has been generally accepted. Hence racial discrimination can no longer be justified. Votes: 0

The worst thing about affirmative action is that it encourages reverse discrimination, so-called because it goes in the opposite way of how we naturally discriminate. Votes: 0

Three decades into this crisis, let us set our sights on achieving the "three zeros" zero new HIV infections, zero discrimination and zero AIDS-related deaths. Votes: 0

Freedom from discrimination for women, ensuring that female children can learn to read, these are human needs for half the human race, not western values. Votes: 0

Preferring members of any one group for no reason other than race or ethnic origin is discrimination for its own sake. This the Constitution forbids. Votes: 0

I have the utmost respect and 'aloha' for black people - who have already suffered so much due to racial discrimination and acts of hatred. Votes: 0

The fact that a baby can be born today and condemned to a life of hardship, struggle, and discrimination simply because of sex is enraging. Votes: 0

Every discrimination against women in the constitutions and laws of the several States is today null and void, precisely as in every one against Negroes. Votes: 0

I think giving is a blind act that should come from a part of me that sees no discrimination (that's why I called it "blind"). Votes: 0

I really think that discrimination and racism is a horrible thing. And I don't want any form of it in our government, in our public sphere. Votes: 0

Nowadays, most women just assume they have a right to be in the workplace, and any kind of discrimination they suffer is sort of more creeping. Votes: 0

Too small is our world to allow discrimination, bigotry and intolerance to thrive in any corner of it, let alone in the United States of America. Votes: 0

It is of the highest importance to provide equal access to the labour market. Governments should act to establish equitable employment standards and penalise racial discrimination. Votes: 0

People who are overweight face discrimination. African-Americans face discrimination. Women face discrimination and sexism. So I don't have the luxury of not being tolerant of anyone. Votes: 0

Indignant reply to the blatent sex discrimination expressed in a colleague's opposition when Hilbert proposed appointing Emmy Noether as the first woman professor at their university. Votes: 0

The outcome of this culture of discrimination is that young people are routinely denied the roles in society they can, should, and need to be occupying. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

If the Negroes are to remain forever removed from the producing atmosphere, and the present discrimination continues, there will be nothing left for them to do. Votes: 0

Science without discrimination Human existence without discipline Friendship without gratitude Music without melody A society without morality and justice Cannot be of benefit to the people. Votes: 0

Nobody is fully alive who cannot apply to art as much discrimination and appreciation as he applies to the work by which he earns his living. Votes: 0

You want to hate somebody, if you can, just to keep your powers of discrimination bright, and to save yourself from becoming a mere mush of good-nature. Votes: 0

One of the best ways you can fight discrimination is by taking good care of yourself. Your survival is not just important; it's an act of revolution. Votes: 0

Nothing is as unique as sex in nature; it is full of enjoyment, pleasure and happiness. There is no discrimination, no exclusion, no inequality and no racism. Votes: 0

To talk only about national security, national defense, means to be selfish, ambitious. It is discrimination, isolation. "It is just me. What do I care about others?" Votes: 0

Is there discrimination against women? Yes, like the old boys' network. And sometimes discrimination against women becomes discrimination against men: in hazardous fields, women suffer fewer hazards. Votes: 0

If we accept and acquiesce in the face of discrimination, we accept the responsibility ourselves. We should, therefore, protest openly everything ... that smacks of discrimination or slander. Votes: 0

It is amazing to hear grown-up people rationalize homophobia and discrimination. The lengths they go to trying to prove their points take reason to its breaking point. Votes: 0

The magnitude of discrimination and stigma faced by people with disability in Australia cannot be underestimated. People do not understand disability, and people fear what they don't understand. Votes: 0

I have long felt that the trouble with discrimination is not discrimination per se, but rather that the people who are discriminated against think of themselves as second-class. Votes: 0

It is with great satisfaction that I learned of the adoption by consensus of the Durban Declaration against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and the intolerance associated with it Votes: 0

Broader social concerns within Muslim communities, such as discrimination, integration or socio-economic disadvantages, should be treated distinctively and not as part of counterterrorism agenda, which has been counter-productive. Votes: 0

Civil rights used to be about treating everyone the same. But today some people are so used to special treatment that equal treatment is considered to be discrimination. Votes: 0

Any discrimination, like sharp turns in a road, becomes critical because of the tremendous speed at which we are traveling into the high-tech world of a service economy. Votes: 0

Beauty discrimination has become necessary, not from the perception that women will not be good enough, but that they will be, as they have been, twice as good. Votes: 0

What is a demanding pleasure that demands the use of ones mind! Not in the sense of problem solving, but in the sense of exercising discrimination, judgment, awareness. Votes: 0

I never watched Friends, maybe because it was written by people straight out of college....The only way to avoid age discrimination in Hollywood is to die young. Votes: 0

[Banning marriage equality is] discrimination, plain and simple. It's really not about votes. It's about people. I think it's the right thing to do as a human being. Votes: 0

A pen and a notebook and a reasonable amount of discrimination will change a journey from a mere annual into a perennial, its pleasures and pains renewable at will. Votes: 0

The Army has carried the American ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability. Votes: 0

A small pay discrepancy between men's and women's salaries for the same job may seem inconsequential. But over the years, salary discrimination adds up to a significantly smaller pension. Votes: 0

They are a very extensive minority who have suffered discrimination and who have the same right to participation in the promise and fruits of society as every other individual. Votes: 0

There is no compulsion in Islam. You convert "voluntarily". But you are free not to convert by accepting subjugation, humiliation, discrimination and constant harassment. What can be more democratic? Votes: 0

I would sign an executive order protecting religious liberty, our first amendment rights, so Christian business owners and individuals don't face discrimination for having a traditional view of marriage. Votes: 0

What is masculine and what is feminine, anyway? Why should men not show that they can be fragile or seductive? I am only happy when there is no discrimination. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

The Army has carried the American ... ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability. Votes: 0

A satire should expose nothing but what is corrigible, and should make a due discrimination between those that are and those that are not the proper objects of it. Votes: 0

In regard to the amount of difference between the races, we must make some allowance for our nice powers of discrimination gained by a long habit of observing ourselves. Votes: 0

I know for me, when I would drink, I circumvented my own self-protection and my own judgment and my own discrimination - the healthy kind of judgment and discrimination. Votes: 0

Racism is if there are spectators or, outside the field of play, there are movements to discrimination, but, on the field of play, I deny that there is racism. Votes: 0

Many who wave American flags also practice discrimination on the basis of race. Many who wave American flags practice anti-Semitism. We think that betrays the fundamental ideals of our democracy. Votes: 0

If you are the normal white American, truth is you don't understand being black in America, and you instinctively underestimate the level of discrimination and the level of additional risk. Votes: 0

The real difference of interests, lay not between large and small, but between the Northern and Southern states. The institution of slavery and its consequences formed a line of discrimination. Votes: 0

If discrimination based on race is constitutionally permissible when those who hold the reins can come up with "compelling" reasons to justify it, then constitutional guarantees acquire an accordionlike quality. Votes: 0

The exploitation of women, mass hunger, disregard for freedom of conscience and for freedom of speech, widespread and racial discrimination all these evils are far too prevalent to be overlooked. Votes: 0

The unhappy persistence of both the practice and the lingering effects of racial discrimination ...is an unfortunate reality...and the government is not disqualified from acting in response to it. Votes: 0

The distinction between mind and body is an artificial dichotomy, a discrimination which is unquestionably based far more on the peculiarity of intellectual understanding than on the nature of things. Votes: 0

At a time when efforts are being made to eradicate discrimination between the sexes in the search for social equality and justice, the differences between the sexes are being rediscovered. Votes: 0

The closest Indian analogy to the position of black Americans is that of the Dalits - formerly called 'Untouchables,' the outcastes who for millennia suffered humiliating discrimination and oppression. Votes: 0

There are, however, those who have called the book [The Kite Runner] divisive and objected to some of the issues raised in the book, namely racism, discrimination, ethnic inequality etc. Votes: 0

When you meditate, go into the solitude of a forest, or a quiet corner, and enter into the chamber of your heart. And always keep your power of discrimination awake. Votes: 0

I don't know why there is a discrimination between women and men entrepreneurs. Those who are doing their job should just be seen as professionals and not women or men. Votes: 0

There's the continuing challenges of racism, of sexism, of discrimination against the LGBT community, of the way that we treat people as opposed to how we want to be treated. Votes: 0

Education is important because, first of all, people need to know that discrimination still exists. It is still real in the workplace, and we should not take that for granted. Votes: 0

The ills of discrimination are still with us. We have to continue the tenacity and vigilance of the 1960s. Racial understanding is not something we find; it's something we create. Votes: 0

Happy is the man who knows how to distinguish the real from the unreal, the eternal from the transient and the good from the pleasant by his discrimination and wisdom. Votes: 0

I suggest that those groups whose culture and values stress delayed gratification - education, hard work, success, and ambition - are those groups that succeed in America, regardless of discrimination. Votes: 0

The soul of animals is characterized by two faculties, (a) the faculty of discrimination which is the work of thought and sense, and (b) the faculty of originating local movement. Votes: 0

They don't worship at the altar of forced busing and mandatory quotas. They don't believe you can remedy past discrimination by mandating new discrimination. (Defending his nominees for Civil Rights Commission) Votes: 0

(F)or 50 years, the well-meaning leftist agenda has been able to do to blacks what Jim Crow and harsh discrimination could never have done: family breakdown, illegitimacy and low academic achievement. Votes: 0

Since these early days, I have seen and have experienced many types of discrimination and all of them were rooted in the fear of people that were different than the majority. Votes: 0

We've got to get rid of this discrimination, this chilling, this bigotry toward gays and lesbians that are reflected in literally hundreds and hundreds of statutes and regulations in this country. Votes: 0

If you propose there is a feminism problem in Korea, somebody would point out that you are bringing up antiquated issues. No one acknowledges that discrimination against women is still widespread. Votes: 0

It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in them a desire to know about things. Votes: 0

You've got to be brave and you've got to be bold. Brave enough to take your chance on your own discrimination, what's right and what's wrong, what's good and what's bad. Votes: 0

There were lots of smart black people at Harvard before Barack Obama, but none of them ever got to head up the law review. There has been a history of discrimination. Votes: 0

Any action done with the right attitude, understanding and discrimination will take you closer to liberation. If however, the same action is done without the right attitude, it will bind you. Votes: 0

It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in them a desire to know about things. Votes: 0

A state that houses the NCAA headquarters. Quite frankly, if Indiana doesn't say that they're going to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation, the NCAA needs to move out of Indiana. Votes: 0

I, for one, would think both about how far we have come as a country and how much further we need to go to erase racism and discrimination from our society. Votes: 0

While the proximate ground of discrimination may be of another kind, still the pervading principle and abiding test of good breeding is the requirement of a substantial and patent waste of time. Votes: 0

... until opportunity is as free from sex discrimination as the right to vote finally came to be, no man has any right to criticize women for failure to measure up to men. Votes: 0

The search for a Jewish national home came about due to centuries of anti-Semitic pogroms, expulsions, discrimination and hate. The Holocaust was simply the evil culmination of all that came before it. Votes: 0

I also acknowledge that prejudice runs very deep in our society. And, in the real world, discrimination rears its ugly head in the shadows, where it's very difficult to root it out. Votes: 0

Racial discrimination in elections in Texas is no mere historical artifact. To the contrary, Texas has been found in violation of the Voting Rights Act in every redistricting cycle from and after 1970. Votes: 0

The other salient characteristic of the Declaration is its universality: it applies to all human beings without any discrimination whatever; it also applies to all territories, whatever their economic or political regime. Votes: 0

There is an incompatibility between being glamorous, young and a woman and using my brain. The official version is there is no discrimination, and talent dominates, but that is not the case. Votes: 0

By the time I was at college, I became very alert to the question of racial discrimination, and I remember one of my first writing attempts had to do with a lynching. Votes: 0

Within the stable economy it's necessary to eliminate all forms of sexual discrimination, and to provide women for the first time in our history with economic opportunities equal to those of men. Votes: 0

The most likely victim of actual religious discrimination in British society is a Muslim, but the person who is most likely to feel slighted because of their religion is an evangelical Christian. Votes: 0

To be free from bondage the wise person must practise discrimination between One-Self and the ego-self. By that alone you will become full of joy, recognising Self as Pure Being, Consciousness and Bliss. Votes: 0

I never will let anyone make, maneuver me into making a distinction between the Mississippi form of discrimination and the New York City form of discrimination. It's, it's both discrimination; it's all discrimination. Votes: 0

Disability simulation fails to capture the nuance and complexity of living in a disabled body. And it certainly fails to give a deep understanding of systemic discrimination and abuse faced by disabled people. Votes: 0

The Negro cannot stand the present reactionary tendencies and unreasoning drawing of the color line indefinitely without discouragement and retrogression. And the condition of the Negro is ever the cause for further discrimination. Votes: 0

Living in South Korea as a girl meant living under a lot of discrimination and limitation. It was the same in my university and in the Korean literary world I am involved in. Votes: 0

God bestows His blessings without discrimination. The followers of Jesus are children of God, and they should manifest the family likeness by doing good to all, even to those who deserve the opposite. Votes: 0

Although there exist in the world today some microbes of the soul, such as discrimination and aggression, science was and still is the core of progress for humanity and the continuity of civilization. Votes: 0

Yoga teaching is that you're not your dark side or your woo-woo, you're pure awareness. Our job is to begin to gain that discrimination and insight so we can separate from our identification. Votes: 0

As a species, we're addicted to the facile discrimination involved in saying that something or phenomenon is either 'this' or 'that' - how much more uncomfortable that it may well be 'the other'. Votes: 0

We have the disgrace of racial discrimination, or we have prejudice against people because of their religion. We have not had the courage to uproot these things, although we know they are wrong. Votes: 0

Contrary to what certain governments say, human rights are universal. Arbitrary detention, torture and discrimination hurt the human dignity of anybody, whatever his or her country of origin, religion, descent, or any other ground. Votes: 0

A good many people voted for [Barack] Obama, and I'm not only talking about the black vote. A lot of people voted for Obama because of our history of racial discrimination in this country. Votes: 0

From attachment comes longing, and longing breeds anger. From anger comes delusion, and from delusion, confused memory. From confused memory comes the ruin of discrimination; and from the ruin of discrimination, a man perishes. Votes: 0

People understand who Donald Trump is. There was a lawsuit against him for housing discrimination, racial discrimination against African-Americans that`s been in "The New York Times". Decades ago with "The New York Times". Votes: 0

I live in a war zone. I would never have imagined 37 years ago when I started practicing law that there would still be so much discrimination against women, so much denial of women's rights. Votes: 0

Mrs. Parks' act of brave defiance rocked the foundation of American society and inspired generations of civil rights leaders and created a sense of hope for every American facing legal discrimination in this country. Votes: 0

The Middle East is ailing. The malady stems from pervasive violence, shortages of food, water and educational opportunities, discrimination against women and - the most virulent cause of all - the absence of freedom. Votes: 0

In some perfect world where human nature is less messy and history less fraught, any and all people who had ever suffered discrimination would find common cause, gathering together under one big anti-bigotry banner. Votes: 0

What people do in their own homes is their business, and you can choose to love whoever you love. That's their business. It's no different than discriminating against blacks. It's discrimination, plain and simple Votes: 0

In Islam tolerance means that Christians and Jews are allowed to live under the protection of Muslims but never as citizens with the same rights. What Muslims call tolerance is nothing other than discrimination. Votes: 0

Men with discrimination will be viewed as schemers; second, men with deep far-sightedness will be seen as cowards; and third, men with rough behaviour will be mistaken for real warriors. These are great errors. Votes: 0

Rail as they will about 'discrimination,' women are simply not endowed by nature with the same measures of single-minded ambition and the will to succeed in the fiercely competitive world of Western capitalism. Votes: 0

Right discrimination is of two kinds analytical and synthetical. The first leads one from the phenomena to the Absolute Brahman, while by the second one knows how the Absolute Brahman appears as the universe. Votes: 0

For as long as the power of America's diversity is diminished by acts of discrimination and violence against people just because they are black, Hispanic, Asian, Jewish, Muslim or gay, we still must overcome. Votes: 0

This bill would allow an employee to bring a claim against an employer decades after the alleged initial act of discrimination occurred. Trial lawyers, you can be sure, are salivating at this very prospect. Votes: 0

Even after the child, the life of the black child was saved, but that same white man will have to toss him right back into the discriminate, into discrimination, segregation, and these other things. Votes: 0

Obama signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act to ensure fair pay for women in the workplace. In addition, he succeeded in getting a measure passed to end discrimination against gays in the military. Votes: 0

Religious expression must at least be afforded an equal playing field. Currently, the playing field is not level. Religious expression and practices are treated as second class forms of speech and singled out for discrimination. Votes: 0

I can't point to any major episodes of sexual discrimination in my early life. But I was so aware of the crime, the shame that there was no use of my mother's ability and energy. Votes: 0

Right now the topic of female empowerment is at the forefront of conversation and it's important we take advantage of the trend while there is added pressure to adjust long-standing beliefs, prejudices, and cultural discrimination. Votes: 0

During my lifetime, I realized that discrimination was not accidental, that there were structural roots and causes to it. So if we wanted to change women's lives, we need to deal with those root causes. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

The NYPD with the unconditional support of Mayor Michael Bloomberg has stopped-and-frisked more black men than there are black men in New York City. Institutionalized racial discrimination in the United States is alive and well. Votes: 0

I deeply understand the history of civil rights and the horrendous impact that relentless and systemic discrimination and the denial of voting rights has had on our African-American brothers and sisters. I have witnessed it. Votes: 0

Intelligence is the flower of discrimination. There are many examples of the flower blooming but not bearing fruit. Bushido is in being crazy to die. Fifty or more could not kill one such a man. Votes: 0

If a president can change some laws, can he change ALL laws? Can he change election laws? Can he change discrimination laws? Are there any laws, under your theory, that he actually HAS to enforce? Votes: 0

Hate demands existence, and he who hates has to show his hate in appropriate actions and behaviors; in a sense, he has to become hate. That is why the Americans have substituted discrimination for lynching. Votes: 0

Speciesism is morally objectionable because, like racism, sexism, and heterosexism, it links personhood with an irrelevant criterion. Those who reject speciesism are committed to rejecting racism, sexism, heterosexism, and other forms of discrimination as well. Votes: 0