29 Bigotry Quotes

29 Bigotry Quote of the day

Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.

Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.

No one is born with greed, prejudice, bigotry, patriotism and hatred; these are all learned behavior patterns.

I believe all Americans who believe in freedom, tolerance and human rights have a responsibility to oppose bigotry and prejudice based on sexual orientation.

I do not want to see the Republican party ride to political victory on the Four Horsemen of Calumny-fear, ignorance, bigotry and smear.

If I do not fight bigotry wherever it is, bigotry is thereby strengthened. And to the degree that it is strengthened, it will, thereby, have the power to turn on me.

Every indifference to prejudice is suicide because, if I don’t fight all bigotry, bigotry itself will be strengthened and, sooner or later, it will return on me.

Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant. Education and free discussion are the antidotes of both.

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

Mohammed praises [instances of] tretchery, inhumanity, cruelty, revenge, and bigotry that are utterly incompatible with civilized society.

Your political system is actually too democratic. The fact that Americans vote on every bill and proposition can prolong bigotry indefinitely, especially where it is aimed at minority groups.

Homophobia is like racism and anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry in that it seeks to dehumanize a large group of people, to deny their humanity, their dignity and personhood.

Look back, to slavery, to suffrage, to integration and one thing is clear. Fashions in bigotry come and go. The right thing lasts.

The bigotry of the nonbeliever is for me nearly as funny as the bigotry of the believer.

I wanted them to be diverse. The whole underlying principle of the X-Men was to try to be an anti-bigotry story to show there's good in every person.

...racist thought and action says far more about the person they come from than the person they are directed at.

Prejudice and bigotry are brought down...by the sheer force of determination of individuals to succeed and the refusal of a human being to let prejudice define the parameters of the possible.

Many white Americans of good will have never connected bigotry with economic exploitation. They have deplored prejudice but tolerated or ignored economic injustice.

Ignorance and bigotry, like other insanities, are incapable of self-government.

Do you know what we call opinion in the absence of evidence? We call it prejudice.

... happily the Government of the United States... gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance.

Our Constitution gives to bigotry no sanction.

Even if we're facing bigotry or racism, we can still be successful.

The rising sun can dispel the darkness of night, but it cannot banish the blackness of malice, hatred, bigotry, and selfishness from the hearts of humanity.

Bigotry is the disease of ignorance.

One must never underestimate the profound bigotry and anti-intellectualism and intolerance and illiberality of liberalism.

Give me your hungry, your tired, your poor, that's what the Statue of Bigotry says. Your poor huddled masses, let's just club them to death, and get it over with.

Socialism is the only answer and I urge all comrades to take this struggle to a victorious conclusion. Only this will free us from the chains of bigotry and exploitation.

The emancipation of women from intemperance, injustice, prejudice, and bigotry. see Edgar Y. Harburg, We Gotta be Free

Someone has said that it requires less mental effort to condemn than to think.

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.

No mind is so good that it does not need another mind to counter and equal it, and to save it from conceit and bigotry and folly

Bigotry or prejudice in any form is more than a problem; it is a deep-seated evil within our society.

Think not the bigotry of another is any excuse for your own.

Bigotry and judgment are the height of insecurity.

Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!

In this country American means white. Everybody else has to hyphenate.

The ugliness of bigotry stands in direct contradiction to the very meaning of America.

Bigotry is chronic dogmatism.

It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins.

All tyranny, bigotry, aggression, and cruelty are wrong, and whenever we see it, we must never be silent.

Prejudice is the child of ignorance.

Ideological bigotry has become the norm on even our most prestigious campuses, where students can go for years without reading or hearing anything that challenges the left vision.

I stand for anti-bigotry, anti-Semitism, and anti-racism.

Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.

This unprecedented racism, bigotry and proto-fascist agenda that Donald Trump is trying to shove down America's throat has unleashed the resistance that will dethrone him.

There is no bigotry like that of "free thought" run to seed.

The sad truth about bigotry is that most bigots either don't realize that they are bigots, or they convince themselves that their bigotry is perfectly justified.

Bigotry may be roughly defined as the anger of men who have no opinions.

There are no halfway measures against bigotry, hatred and anti-Semitism. It's got to be rejected totally.