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• Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It’s beyond me.

  Zora Neale Hurston

  Topics in Humor

  Tags in Beyond, Discrimination

• While housing discrimination and segregation in 2005 still affect millions of people, that’s not the way it has to be. Some things can change and should.

  Bruce Hornsby

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Discrimination

• Daley may not feel a moral responsibility to eliminate discrimination but he has a legal obligation to do so.

  Bobby Rush

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Responsibility, Discrimination

• Liberals say we should end employment discrimination. I say we should end employment.

  Bob Black

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Discrimination, Liberals

• Through love one acquires renunciation and discrimination naturally.

  Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Discrimination

• In the end antiblack, antifemale, and all forms of discrimination are equivalent to the same thing – antihumanism.

  Shirley Chisholm

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Discrimination

• 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.

  Eliot Engel

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in World, Discrimination

• Thirty years ago, in 1976, the notion of organized activity to combat discrimination based on s*xual orientation and gender identity was an extremely controversial one.

  Robert A. Brady

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Discrimination, Controversial

• I voted for the Defense of Marriage Act but I do not believe we should institutionalize a form of discrimination against any minority by amending the Constitution.

  Ben Nighthorse Campbell

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Defense, Discrimination, Amending, Voted, Act, Marriage, Minority

• I see the policy of opposing same-s*x marriages or unions, whatever you call it, as bigotry or discrimination.

  Patrick J. Kennedy

  Topics in Wedding

  Tags in Discrimination, Bigotry, Marriage

• I don’t think there’s anything that is a greater area of discrimination against women today than the fact that nowhere in the world is there a female role model in team sports that more than half of a general audience would recognize.

  Warren Farrell

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Discrimination, Nowhere

• Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory challenges entirely.

  Thurgood Marshall

  Tags in Discrimination, Racial, Selection, Jury

• Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime.

  Johnny Ball

  Tags in Needed, Discrimination, Tragedies

• The discrimination is not made openly, but a Negro who goes to such places is informed that there are no accommodations, or he is overlooked and otherwise slighted, so that he does not come again.

  Ray Stannard Baker

  Tags in Goes, Discrimination

• If you believe that discrimination exists, it will.

  Anthony J. D'Angelo

  Tags in Discrimination

• I regard it as a duty which I owed, not just to my people, but also to my profession, to the practice of law, and to the justice for all mankind, to cry out against this discrimination which is essentially unjust and opposed to the whole basis of the attitude towards justice which is part of the tradition of legal training in this country. I believed that in taking up a stand against this injustice I was upholding the dignity of what should be an honorable profession.

  Nelson Mandela

  Tags in Discrimination