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Discrimination Quotes

Starting from gender discrimination to racial discrimination, discrimination is a social disease that can affect a person both physically and emotionally. Discrimination can make a working place a living hell. Different types of discrimination have been a societal issue for several decades. With the implementation of new laws to protect potential victims, the problem is addressed to a certain degree, but still it happens frequently resulting in devastating effects. Read this collection of discrimination quotes to understand the subject in depth.

You don't always win your battles, but it's good to know you fought.
Good Attitude Battles Commitment
John Greenleaf Whittier

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Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.
Army People Residency Rule
Thomas Jefferson

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Today, unless women gain jobs and athletic scholarships commensurate with their percentage of the population, feminists scream discrimination.
Women
Marvin Olasky

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I am for violence if non-violence means we continue postponing a solution to the American black man's problem just to avoid violence.
Aggression America Attitude Power
Malcolm X

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Let's practice motivation and love, not discrimination and hate.
Love Practice Hatred
Zendaya

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Any discrimination, like sharp turns in a road, becomes critical because of the tremendous speed at which we are traveling into the high-tech world of a service economy.
Service World
Clarence Thomas

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How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
Time Wish
Barbra Streisand

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The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race.
Race
John Roberts

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I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.
Love Affection Belief People
Malcolm X

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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
Domination Pollution Sarcasm Satire
Malcolm X

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Making fun of born-again Christians is like hunting dairy cows with a high powered rifle and scope.
Christianity Religion Aggression Unkindness
Patrick Jake O'Rourke

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

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It is important that the strongest pressures against the continuation of segregation, North or South, be continually and constantly manifested. Probably, as much as anything else, this is the key in the elimination of discrimination in the United States.
Thurgood Marshall

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I believe discrimination still exists in society and we must fight it in every form.
Society
Andrew Cuomo

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I had to endure the worst time of all in terms of racial discrimination in Hollywood when I first started out. It was inconcievable to American directors and producers that a Mexican woman could have a lead role.
Time
Salma Hayek

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Discrimination has a lot of layers that make it tough for minorities to get a leg up.
Tough
Bill Gates

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What are we having this liberty for? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination and other things, which conflict with our fundamental rights.
Order Conflict Liberty
B. R. Ambedkar

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Racism, xenophobia and unfair discrimination have spawned slavery, when human beings have bought and sold and owned and branded fellow human beings as if they were so many beasts of burden.
Racism Slavery
Desmond Tutu

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All I can say is I am sensitive to discrimination on any basis because I have experienced that upset.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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I've never been discriminated against, but I have witnessed discrimination. I was talking to a director and asked why one of my friends didn't get a particular part, and he specifically told me it was because she just had a baby and it was hard to see her as sexy.
Tia Mowry

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I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
Time
Jimmy Carter

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I abhor discrimination. The way I was raised was like most Hoosiers, with the golden rule, that you should do unto others what you'd have them do unto you.
Mike Pence

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Because women of color were more likely to be in the paid labor force, they were more likely to recognize discrimination, so they were always leading the women's movement.
Women
Gloria Steinem

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I'm someone who is very supportive of us eliminating all discrimination.
Angela Merkel

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Hoosiers don't believe in discrimination.
Mike Pence

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I am for our not having any discrimination in tax legislation.
Angela Merkel

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I like the idea of amending the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include a ban of discrimination based on sexual orientation. It would be simple. It would be straightforward.
Donald Trump

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I am against discrimination of any kind, but if I make snap judgments, no matter who it's towards, aren't I committing the same sin as someone who profiles?
Sin
Jay-Z

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As governor of Indiana, if I were presented a bill that legalized discrimination against any person or group, I would veto it.
Mike Pence

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On a daily basis, I think it's really important to be conscious of gender-based discrimination - which presents in sometimes more, but often less, obvious forms - and do everything possible to defeat that discrimination.
Cory Booker

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