All language reflects the prejudices of the society in which it evolved |
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Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the mark of inferiority; for prejudice does not reason, or it would not be prejudice... If prejudice could reason, it would dispel itself. |
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He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil, and one of the worst kinds of devils, for it shuts out the truth, and often leads to ruinous error |
He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil, and one of the worst kinds of devils, for it shuts out the truth, and often leads to ruinous error |
He who never leaves his country is full of prejudices |
Gore Vidal (1948-) |
I am right here, behind your prejudices |
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Sydney Smith (1771-) |
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