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“"You cannot believe what you are saying." "Well, no. Hardly ever. But the philosopher is like the poet. The latter composes ideal letters for an ideal nymph, only to plumb with his words the depths of passion. The philosopher tests the coldness of his gaze, to see how far he can undermine the fortress of bigotry."”

Believe Wells Passion Poet Ideals Letters Tests Depth Philosopher Latter Bigotry Fortresses Coldness Nymphs

Author:Umberto Eco

“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.”

World States America United United States Corners Discrimination Thrive Racist Bigotry Our World Intolerance United States Of America

Author:Eliot Engel

“Prejudice is not bigotry or superstition, although prejudice sometimes may degenerate into these. Prejudice is pre-judgment, the answer with which intuition and ancestral consensus of opinion supply a man when he lacks either time or knowledge to arrive at a decision predicated upon pure reason.”

Men May Sometimes Reason Decision Answers Opinion Pure Judgment Prejudice Intuition Bigotry Superstitions Consensus Degenerates

Book:The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot

Source: The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot

“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.”

Answers Struggle Socialism Conclusion Chains Urges Bigotry Exploitation Comrade

Author:Malala Yousafzai

“There are, however, some potentates I would kill by any and all means at my disposal. They are Ignorance, Superstition, and Bigotry — the most sinister and tyrannical rulers on earth.”

Mean Earth Ignorance Bigotry Superstitions Rulers Sinister

Book:Living My Life

Source: Living My Life

“The bigotry of theologians is a malady which seems almost incurable.”

Seems Bigotry Theologian Malady

Author:David Hume

“The whole history of computers is rampant with cheerleading at best and bigotry at worst.”

Whole Worst Computer Bigotry Cheerleading

Author:Larry Wall

“In its essence, Martin Luther King Jr.'s ‘I Have a Dream' speech is one citizen's soul-searing plea with his countrymen––Whites and Blacks––to recognize that racial disparities fueled by unwarranted bigotry were crippling America's ability to shine as a true beacon of democracy in a world filled with people groping their way through suffocating shadows of political turmoil, economic oppression, military mayhem, starvation, and disease.”

“Bigotry is probably the thing I detest most.”

Bigotry Detest

Author:J. K. Rowling

“You are all fundamentalists with a top dressing of science. That is why you are the stupidest of conservatives and reactionists in politics and the most bigoted of obstructionists in science itself. When it comes to getting a move on you are all of the same opinion: stop it, flog it, hang it, dynamite it, stamp it out.”

Moving Opinion Prejudice Positive Atheism Bigotry Stamps Dressings Rebellious Dynamite Stupidest

Book:The Adventures Of Black Girl in Her Search for God

Source: The Adventures Of Black Girl in Her Search for God

“Real filth is the one inside. The rest simply washes off. There is only one type of dirt that cannot be cleansed with pure waters, and that is the stain of hatred and bigotry contaminating the soul. You can purify your body through abstinence and fasting, but only love will purify your heart.”

Heart Real Soul Body Water Type Pure Hatred Your Body Bigotry Dirt Fasting Only Love Stains Abstinence Filth Pure Water

Author:Elif Safak

“Those who believe in their truth -- the only ones whose imprint is retained by the memory of men -- leave the earth behind them strewn with corpses. Religions number in their ledgers more murders than the bloodiest tyrannies account for, and those whom humanity has called divine far surpass the most conscientious murderers in their thirst for slaughter.”

Men Believe Earth Humanity Memories Numbers Behinds Atheism Divine Accounts Prejudice Murder Tyranny Bigotry Thirst Murderer Corpses Slaughter

Book:A short history of decay

Source: A short history of decay

“I went to Washington to challenge the soft bigotry of low expectations”

Challenges Lows Expectations Bigotry Low Expectations

Book:The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America

Source: The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America

“Of course, the majority of us would speak up in the face of outrageous bigotry, but do we speak up in a social situation when someone casually refers to something as 'gay'? If we don't, we are standing with the homophobes whom we are quietly fighting.”

Ifs Faces Fighting Courses Speak Social Situation Gay Standing Majority Bigotry Outrageous Homophobes

Author:Jack Antonoff

“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.”

Giving Reality Poor Mass Give Me Tired Clubs Hungry Bigotry Statues

Author:Lou Reed

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