Tyra Banks Quotes

There should be no discrimination against languages people speak, skin color, or religion.

I'm not in favor of any discrimination of any form.

We are all Adam's children - it's just the skin that makes all the difference.

Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.

Superior ability is not the exclusive possession of any one race or any one class.

I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.

Nobody should be treated any type of way because of their color, their race, their gender, their socioeconomic status. We're all human.

Excellence is the best weapon against prejudice.

We can't allow racism and xenophobia to gain traction.

Look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin.

Equality is not in regarding different things similarly, equality is in regarding different things differently.

I remember as a boy when the conversation on civil rights was won in the South. I remember a time when one of my friends made a racist joke and another said, 'Hey man, we don't go for that anymore.'

I would never belong to any club that excluded anybody for race.

Two people will never be President in my lifetime. A woman and a black.

People should have the choice to be able to live where they want to live, go to school where they want to go to school, marry whoever they want to marry regardless of what their complexion is and so forth.

True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way, regardless of race, gender, faith, ethnicity - or political ideology.

Too small is our world to allow discrimination, bigotry and intolerance to thrive in any corner of it, let alone in the United States of America.

I don't think because I hang out with enough black people, I'm gonna turn black. What kind of rationalization is that? I'm just friends with people that I like. I don't care what skin color you are.

I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.

That's what he was saying, the civil rights movement - judge me for my character, not how black my skin is, not how yellow my skin is, how short I am, how tall or fat or thin; It's by my character.

I think the truth is, we are all racist, really, when it comes down to it. I think all of us have to check ourselves from time to time, and say, 'Look, that sort of attitude isn't good enough.' It takes discipline to keep our prejudices out.

Defeating racism, tribalism, intolerance and all forms of discrimination will liberate us all, victim and perpetrator alike.

I definitely don't generalize and put everybody in the same cup of water.

The Army has carried the American ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability.

I used to be homophobic, but as I got older, I realized that wasn't the way to do things. I don't discriminate against anybody for their sexual preference, for their skin color... that's immature.