Bigotry of low expectations Quotes

“If you defend free speech for bigots but not to combat bigotry, then you believe in bigotry, not free speech.”

“The sad truth about bigotry is that most bigots either don't realize that they are bigots, or they convince themselves that their bigotry is perfectly justified.”

“It is the philosophers, theologians, and evangelists who are said to be filled with pride and bigotry due to the strong convictions that they represent. On the contrary, teachings can be either taken or dismissed; whereas voting is the only thing the average person can do to force everyone to live how they would prefer. A simple vote is among the largest yet most acceptable forms of bigotry, and that is because people play the card only when they feel that in doing so it conveniences themselves.”

“Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth.”

“The imagination is truly the enemy of bigotry and dogma.”

“No. They believe we’re dumb animals. And they won’t contradict their bigotry by listening with their own ears.”

“Bigotry against any group should be disqualifying for high office.”

“Worse than any severe mental illness, is the illness of bigotry.”

“Racism and religious bigotry are two essential pieces of baggage mankind carries as it moves from one century to the next.”