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The term "racist" comes from the word "racialist": Someone that sees the world from a racial prism. — A.E. Samaan

Pit race against race, religion against religion, prejudice against prejudice. Divide and conquer! We must not let that happen here. — Eleanor Roosevelt

The limitation prompting folly was an attitude of superiority so dense as to be impenetrable. — Barbara W. Tuchman

Prejudice is learned. What will you teach others through your actions and words? — DaShanne Stokes

Now I had won the gold medal. But it didn't mean anything, because I didn't have the right color skin. — Muhammad Ali

You can destroy wood and brick, but you can't destroy a movement. — Angie Thomas

I never see the color of a person. I never notice the color of their eyes. But the thing that always gets my attention. Is when the spout out lies — Stanley Victor Paskavich

English does not distinguish between arrogant-up (irreverence toward the temporarily powerful) and arrogant-down (directed at the small guy). — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

All Americans are the prisoners of racial prejudice. — Shirley Chisholm

I'd hasten to say that the prejudice in Dust City isn't completely analogous to racism in the real world. — Robert Paul Weston

Hate obscures all distinctions. — C.S. Lewis

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

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

People who insist on dividing the world into 'Us' and 'Them' never contemplate that they may be someone else's 'Them'. — Ray A. Davis

It's only his outside; a man can be honest in any sort of skin. — Herman Melville

Racism is not merely a simplistic hatred. It is, more often, broad sympathy toward some and broader skepticism toward others ... — Ta-Nehisi Coates

I can't change where I come from or what I've been through, so why should I be ashamed of what makes me, me? — Angie Thomas

No truth, no equality. No equality, no justice. No justice, no peace. No peace, no love. No love, only darkness. — Suzy Kassem

Whereas for most whites racism is prejudice, for most people of color racism is systemic or institutionalized. — Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

Xenophobia is when you smile at people and they don't smile back. — Neel Burton

In the time when my mother began standing up against prejudice and racism, the vast majority of white Americans rarely thought about civil rights. — Ezekiel Emanuel

When a rainbow spreads across the sky it is reminding the world that beauty comes in all colors. — Matshona Dhliwayo

A stereotype is not a stereotype if it's true. — Ron DeLegge II

Love is an awfully personal thing for most of us, so why isn't hate? — Ashly Lorenzana

Racism hurts everyone, including racists themselves. — DaShanne Stokes

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

We must dissent from the fear. — Thurgood Marshall

This world that we live in would be perfect if there were less prejudice and people who think they are better than others. — Werley Nortreus

I refuse to allow prejudice to defeat me. — Dionne Warwick

Racism, prejudice and discrimination are an inexplicable collective stupidity — Anderson Silva

Human beings are consistent with regard to codes of honor, but endlessly fickle with regard to whom those codes apply. E.N. Wilson — Andrew Zolli

When the house is on fire, do you argue the color of the skin of the man who brings the water? — Jiddu Krishnamurti

A whole nation cannot rise above itself. — Alexis De Tocqueville

The arrogance of race prejudice is an arrogance which defies what is scientifically known of human races. — Ruth Benedict

Stop thinking that racism is fun until a racist person get under your skin, that's when you'll know racism is not fun. — Werley Nortreus

I don't think my films are going to get rid of racism or prejudice. I think the best thing my films can do is provoke discussion. — Spike Lee

Racism and prejudice exist there [at the National Film Board] like anywhere else. My history at the Board has not been easy. It's been a long walk. — Alanis Obomsawin

It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences. — Audre Lorde

Reducing a group to a slur or stereotype reduces us all. — DaShanne Stokes

Racist thought and action says far more about the person they come from than the person they are directed at. — Chris Crutcher