Amitava Kumar Quotes

Racism and discrimination of any kind have no place in football.

Those wearing tolerance for a label call other views intolerable.

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.

If you're gay or religious you're always hearing this word tolerance. It's a pathetic word. It's actually just a politically correct word for the term intolerance.

The idea that education will lead to a lessening of bigotry is just factually incorrect.

I'm not homophobic, I'm not a bigot, I'm not pandering to hatred.

It's, like, bigots want to embrace me, and I politely take their arms from around my neck. I don't share their views - never have.

Maine is a lot of things but one thing it will never be is the headquarters for hate groups and organizations of bigots.

We have taken the idea of tolerance so far that we have to put up with intolerance.

Experience tells us that people are not born with the innate ability nor the wish to see the Other as an equal individual in society. Pride in one’s separate identity can be so strong that it obscures the intrinsic value of other identities. Pluralism is a value that must be taught.

I hate prejudice of any kind, whether it be color or sexual preference.

We've got to start making people uncomfortable in themselves and not being comfortable being racist or homophobic or any of that. We've got to cut that out from the inside.

When I go back to Essex, where I grew up, I'm still appalled by the homophobia and casual racism and aggression. I live in Lewisham, in south London, and though it might look a bit rough, it's a diverse, friendly neighbourhood.

Our leaders must hold themselves to a higher standard and ensure their words and actions do not promote hate or hurtful anti-Semitic stereotypes.

I am not interested in trying to convince and change the mind of a bigot.

I have said many times that racist and bigots are not welcome in our party... The journalists who don't want to recognize this and keep coming back with questions of bigotry can just take a hike.

There is no room for anti-Semitism in the Republican Party, and the leaders need to show that.

I think it's important to condemn that. There's a line, and if you have a racial - racist comment, no, somebody has to act upon it.

There is a huge difference between being tolerant and tolerating intolerance

If you see bigotry, oppose it.

There's just so many facets, I think, of the ignorance in our society that have to be corrected if we're really going to have a democratic society and a society that is just and that respects all of the members of this society regardless of who they are, what color they may be, what sexual orientation that they have or what gender, you know, they happen to be.

It appears to be in the nature of religion itself to be prejudiced against those who are different.

No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance.

There's nothing I love more in life than turning around a bigot.

I'm not any kind of a bigot, I'm not.