Chris Claremont Quotes

No corner of the world is free from group scorn.

The proliferation of bans fuels stereotypes and discriminates against a community.

Parts of the world can be very hostile to differences, social or artistic.

In various countries and times, leaders of groups that lagged behind, economically and educationally, have taught their followers to blame all their problems on other people - and to hate those other people.

In countries where there are no racial differences or no religious differences, people find other reasons to set aside one certain group of people and generally spit in their direction.

The law of dislike for the unlike will always prevail…unlike is normally situated at a safe distance.

There is again a rising fever and anger towards those seen as different.

An ethnic minority is much more vulnerable when it is accused of being a fifth column.

If you think about it, there's not a religious group, there's not a nationalistic group, there's not a tribe, there is no grouping of people to my knowledge, of any consequence, who have not, at one or another time, been the object of hatred, racism, or who has not had people against them just because they were them.

We've always had anti-Muslim bigots, but they've always been at the fringes of society.

Othering people is something that humans have done for ever.

Demonization of people on the basis of race, religion, sexual orientation, or other criteria leads to dehumanization. The notion that some are 'other' is a dangerous and slippery slope.

People were so cruel because of the way I existed.

There is a national climate here. We're seeing a rise in hate speech, in intolerance, in racism, in division.

The minorities have been confined to the city by a moat of bigotry.

Persecution produced its natural effect on them. It found them a sect; it made them a faction.

Discrimination is alive and soaring.

Language that is designed to dehumanize has consequences.

Intolerance has been the curse of our country.

The Jew is upset because the nations of the world - the United Nations - lash him, brand him as racist and evil, hate him and openly demonstrate their desire to destroy him.

Economic distress, political pressure, and social obloquy already drive us from our homes and from our graves. The Jews are already constantly shifting from place to place.

Xenophobia manifests itself especially against civilizations and cultures that are weak because they lack economic resources, means of subsistence or land. So nomadic people are the first targets of this kind of aggression.

Oppression is something that one group of people commits against another group specifically because of a threatening characteristic shared by the latter group.

You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know.

To single out a particular group and say we can't make a joke about them is almost a form of prejudice and it's kind of patronizing.