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A prejudice is a vagrant opinion without visible means of support. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)

Prejudices subsist in people's imagination long after they have been destroyed by their experience. (Quote by - Ernest Dimnet)

Passion and prejudice govern the world; only under the name of reason. (Quote by - John Wesley)

It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom. (Quote by - Quentin Crisp)

Let us all hope that the dark clouds of racial prejudice will soon pass away and the deep fog of misunderstanding will be lifted from our fear-drenched communities, and in some not too distant tomorrow the radiant stars of love and brotherhood will shine over our great nation with all their scintillating beauty. (Quote by - Martin Luther King, JR.)

When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with creatures of emotion, creatures bristling with prejudice, and motivated by pride and vanity. (Quote by - Dale Carnegie)

A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial. (Quote by - Thomas Fuller)

The prejudices of men emanate from the mind, and may be overcome; the prejudices of women emanate from the heart and are impregnable. (Quote by - Jean Baptiste de Boyer)

Prejudice assumes the garb of reason, but the cheat is too thin. (Quote by - Henry Wheeler Shaw)

Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart. (Quote by - Countess of Blessington)

Ignorance is less remote from the truth than prejudice. (Quote by - Denis Diderot)

Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilised by education; they grow there, firm as weeds among stones. (Quote by - Charlotte Bront )

Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence. (Quote by - Lord Francis Jeffrey)

Rigid judgmental opinions can block descent of Spirit's pinions. (Quote by - Saiom Shriver)

The prejudices of youth pass away with it. Those of old age last only because there is no other age to be hoped for. (Quote by - Leszczynski Stanislaus)

People have prejudices against a nation in which they have no acquaintances. (Quote by - Philip Gilbert Hamerton)

Judge me all you want, just keep the verdict to yourself. (Quote by - From a Winston advertisement)

A minority group has "arrived" only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group paying for it. (Quote by - Carl T. Rowan)

All colors will agree in the dark. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)

Beware prejudices. They are like rats, and men's minds are like traps; prejudices get in easily, but it is doubtful if they ever get out. (Quote by - Lord Jeffrey)

Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them. (Quote by - Edward Roscoe Murrow)

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

He hears but half who hears one party only. (Quote by - Aeschylus)

Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances. (Quote by - Wayne W. Dyer)

Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

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