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Prejudice

«The First Law of Journalism: to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it»
«Reason transformed into prejudice is the worst form of prejudice, because reason is the only instrument for liberation from prejudice»
Author: Allan Bloom | About: Prejudice, Reason | Keywords: liberation, transformed
«Prejudice squints when it looks, and lies when it talks»
«The greatest and noblest pleasure which men can have in this world is to discover new truths; and the next is to shake off old prejudices.»
«The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.»
«The arousing of prejudice, pity, anger, and similar emotions has nothing to do with the essential facts, but is merely a personal appeal to the man who is judging the case.»
«There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome»
Author: Andre Gide | About: Prejudice | Keywords: prejudice, work of art
«The divide of race has been America's constant curse. Each new wave of immigrants gives new targets to old prejudices. Prejudice and contempt, cloaked in the pretense of religious or political conviction, are no different. They have nearly destroyed us in the past. They plague us still. They fuel the fanaticism of terror. They torment the lives of millions in fractured nations around the world. These obsessions cripple both those who are hated and, of course, those who hate, robbing both of what they might become.»
«Some men, under the notion of weeding out prejudices, eradicate virtue, honesty, and religion»
Author: Jonathan Swift (Author, Satirist) | About: Men, Prejudice | Keywords: eradicate, weeding
«Prejudice is the reason of fools»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | About: Prejudice | Keywords: prejudice

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