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The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, the read more
The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, the more it will contract.
 Rigid judgmental
opinions
can block descent
of Spirit's pinions.  
 Rigid judgmental
opinions
can block descent
of Spirit's pinions. 
The very ink in which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
The very ink in which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
I'm free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally.
I'm free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally.
A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial.
A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial.
Man associates ideas not according to logic or verifiable exactitude, but according to his pleasure and interests. It is for read more
Man associates ideas not according to logic or verifiable exactitude, but according to his pleasure and interests. It is for this reason that most truths are nothing but prejudices.
He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil, and one of the worst kinds of devils, read more
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.
It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that read more
It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom.
Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.
Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.