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Francis J. Grimke

"Race prejudice can't be talked down, it must be lived down."

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"Eventually, I won the right to attend school, but the prejudice was still there."

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"We don't have as much prejudice as we did 40 years ago, but today it is more educated."

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"Someone asked me years ago if it were true that I disliked Jews, and I replied that it was certainly true, not at all because they are Jews but because they are folks, and I don't like folks."

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"Is the drive to refuse gay blood a fear of contracting HIV/AIDS, or is it an embodiment of the irrational fear that receiving blood from gay people will somehow make them gay?"

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"...but prejudices, like odorous bodies, have a double existence both solid and subtle - solid as the pyramids, subtle as the twentieth echo of an echo, or as the memory of hyacinths which once scented the darkness."

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"Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible."

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"Anyone determined to find another person or group inferior can always find whole lists of grounds that demonstrate inferiority because we are all inferior to the ideals of humanness we have erected."

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"One way or another we are all biased, but still we have the modern cortical capacity to choose whether or not to let the harmful biases dictate our behavior."

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"Rosies mother was a highly strung bundle of barely thought-through prejudices, worries and feuds."

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