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There is no room for cowardice and no room for the lily-levered ones

Cowardice Lily-levered No room Ones
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There's a tendency to treat anyone with a physical disability as inspiring. I call it a pedestal of prejudice, in that you're lifting people up to dismiss them. My whole thing is bringing us down to everyone else's level and saying we're all the same. The struggle is the same

Tendency Treat Prejudice Disability
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Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man, and our politicians take advantage of this prejudice by pretending to be even more stupid than nature made them.

Great Stupid Clever Democracy
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When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with creatures bristling with prejudice and motivated by pride and vanity.

Logic Pride Vanity People
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I'm not prejudiced in any way that I can think of. That's just not the guy I am.

Am Any Guy I Am
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Humanitarianism is the expression of stupidity and cowardice.

Cowardice Expression Stupidity
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A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

Great Many Merely People
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In all my novels, I deal with the many problems and prejudices which exist for Black people in Britain today.

Black Britain Deal Exist
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I am free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally.

Everyone Free Hate
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Extremism thrives amid ignorance and anger, intimidation and cowardice.

Anger Cowardice Extremism Ignorance
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We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the men's crapper of the local bar.

Back Bar Bunch Dice
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Prejudice is a learned trait. You're not born prejudiced; you're taught it.

Born Learned Prejudice Trait
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The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.

Extreme Less Likely Man
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Cowardice asks the question, is it safe? Expediency asks the question, is it politic? Vanity asks the question, is it popular? But conscience asks the question, is it right? And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but one must take it because it is right.

Vanity Conscience Cowardice Expediency
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Prejudice of any kind implies that you are identified with the thinking mind. It means you don't see the other human being anymore, but only your own concept of that human being. To reduce the aliveness of another human being to a concept is already a form of violence.

Another Prejudice Reduce Anymore
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When you open your heart to patriotism, there is no room for prejudice. The Bible tells us, 'How good and pleasant it is when God's people live together in unity.'

Pleasant Prejudice Good Heart
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Humor is the most engaging cowardice.

Cowardice Engaging Humor Most
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I hang onto my prejudices, they are the testicles of my mind.

Hang Mind Onto Prejudices
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Mom claimed that I could carry a tune at 2 or 3 years of age. Maybe she was a little prejudiced.

Age Carry Claimed Could
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Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination.

Ability Almost Always Cowardice
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Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.

Facts Form Get Great
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Human beings will be happier - not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. That's my utopia.

Again Beings Cancer Communities
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Quick to judge, quick to anger, slow to understand... prejudice, fear and ignorance walk hand-in-hand.

Judge Anger Understand Prejudiced
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The worst thing about that kind of prejudice... is that while you feel hurt and angry and all the rest of it, it feeds you self-doubt. You start thinking, perhaps I am not good enough.

Worst Kind Prejudice Angry
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Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
Criticism Made Plausible Prejudice
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The worship of reason is arrogance and betrays a lack of intelligence. The rejection of reason is cowardice and betrays a lack of faith.

Reason Arrogance Betrays Intelligence
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To tell a lie in cowardice, to tell a lie for gain, or to avoid deserved punishment--are all the blackest of black lies.

Lie Cowardice Tell Punishment
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Survival requires us to leave our prejudices at home. It's about doing whatever it takes - and ultimately those with the biggest heart will win.

About Biggest Doing Heart
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Liberalism, above all, means emancipation - emancipation from one's fears, his inadequacies, from prejudice, from discrimination, from poverty.

Poverty Means Fears Above
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Nowadays it is seen as a shame, to marry a girl who is a mother, who has never been married. I want to get rid of that prejudice.

Nowadays Shame Marry Mother
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The greatest and noblest pleasure which men can have in this world is to discover new truths; and the next is to shake off old prejudices.

Greatest Truth Noblest Pleasure
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The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.

Greatest Truth Noblest Pleasure
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To love is to tire of being alone; it is therefore a cowardice, a betrayal of ourselves. (It is exceedingly important that we not love.)

Love Alone Cowardice Betrayal
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To love is to tire of being alone; it is therefore a cowardice, a betrayal of ourselves.

Love Cowardice Betrayal Ourselves
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In my cowardice I became at once a man, and did what all we grown men do when face to face with suffering and injustice; I preferred not to see them

Cowardice Man Grown Men
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One either has to believe in a God who's terribly prejudiced, or disbelieve the teachings of such exclusionary theologies. Religions have taught us that 'we are better than they.'

Believe Better Disbelieve Either
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If a leader accepts himself as already dead to society, there will be no reason for cowardice in his leadership.

Leader Society Dead Cowardice
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Dwarves are still the butt of jokes. It's one of the last bastions of acceptable prejudice.

Acceptable Butt Jokes Last
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Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their prejudices they do without any effort many things they would find too difficult to think through to the point of resolving to do them.

Prejudice Speak Mechanical instincts
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The dramatic critic who is without prejudice is on the plane with the general who does not believe in taking human life.

Dramatic critic Prejudice Believe Human life
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We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community.

Bigger More courageous Greater Spirit
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Prejudice is like a hair across your cheek. You can't see it, you can't find it with your fingers, but you keep brushing at it because the feel of it is irritating.

Across Because Brushing Cheek
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There's this unbelievable bias and prejudice against quote-unquote good-looking people, that they can't be in pain or they can't have rough lives or be deep or interesting.

Against Bias Deep Good-Looking
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Prejudice, a dirty word, and faith, a clean one, have something in common: they both begin where reason ends.

Prejudice Dirty word Faith Common
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Nobody outside of a baby carriage or a judge's chamber believes in an unprejudiced point of view.

Baby Believes Carriage Chamber
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The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.
Conformity Courage Cowardice Opposite
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I think most people are more susceptible to prejudice than to reason.

More Most People Prejudice
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See how elastic our prejudices grow when once love comes to bend them.

How elastic Prejudices Grow Bend
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America owes most of its social prejudices to the exaggerated religious opinions of the different sects which were so instrumental in establishing the colonies.

America Colonies Different Establishing
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Let us give ourselves indiscriminately to everything our passions suggest, and we will always be happy…Conscience is not the voice of Nature but only the voice of prejudice.

Give Indiscriminately Passion suggest
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