"I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin."
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"Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down by the mind before you reach eighteen."
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"As a black person I am no stranger to prejudice. But the truth is that in the political world I have been far more often discriminated against because I am a woman than because I am black."
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"Travel ennobles the spirit and does away with our prejudices."
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"He's a full-fledged housewife from Kansas with all the prejudices."
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"When you've seen prejudice, you understand that we aren't finished, that we're still perfecting this American experiment."
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"Everybody should take each other as they are, white, black, Indians, Creole. Then there would be no prejudice, nations would get along."
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"Firmness or stiffness of the mind is not from adherence to truth, but submission to prejudice."
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"I'm not interested, Larry, in being a perfect, plastic pop singer that looks great in bikinis and is on the cover of every magazine. I'm more interested in helping my fans to love who they are, and helping them to reject prejudice and reject those things that they're taught from society to not like themselves, to feel like freaks, that they're not wanted."
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"The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it."
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"Those who do not complain are never pitied."
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"Faith is a euphemism for prejudice and religion is a euphemism for superstition."
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"Susan is just great. I know I'm biased, but she's a great actress."
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"Judge me all you want, just keep the verdict to yourself."
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"It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us."
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"When we step out of our normal world and leave behind us all the usual barriers and prejudices, we tend to become more adventurous."
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"We have no right to prejudice another in his civil enjoyments because he is of another church."
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"Her heart did whisper that he had done it for her."
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"We are all God's people. We are prejudiced and we separate into Jews, Mexicans, Italians, but God doesn't see colors."
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"Logic: an instrument used for bolstering a prejudice."
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