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Quotations by Subject: Prejudice
(Related Subjects: Equality, Hate)
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Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955), (attributed)
The greatest friend of Truth is time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion Humility.
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Charles Caleb Colton (1780 - 1832)
Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.
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Edward R. Murrow (1908 - 1965), television broadcast, December 31, 1955
Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest of violence.
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Francis Jeffrey (1773 - 1850)
If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other cause for prejudice by noon.
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George Aiken
Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
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H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
It is never too late to give up our prejudices.
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), 'Economy,' Walden, 1854
When the judgement's weak,
The prejudice is strong.
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Kane O'Hara
Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.
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Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
Nobody outside of a baby carriage or a judge's chamber believes in an unprejudiced point of view.
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Lillian Hellman (1905 - 1984)
There are, in every age, new errors to be rectified and new prejudices to be opposed.
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Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
Never try to reason the prejudice out of a man. It was not reasoned into him, and cannot be reasoned out.
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Sydney Smith (1771 - 1845)
Prejudice is opinion without judgement.
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Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.
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W. C. Fields (1880 - 1946)
Without the aid of prejudice and custom I should not be able to find my way across the room.
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William Hazlitt (1778 - 1830)
A great many people think they are thinking when they are really rearranging their prejudices.
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William James (1842 - 1910)
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