Discrimination

““I needed to do something, so they don’t look at the color but the artistic way of (what) I am doing.””

“I always had to prove myself.”

“I say—segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever.”

“Si la différence existe, toutes les différences ne sont pas pour autant égales entre elles.”

“Une République qui maintiendra les femmes dans une condition d’infériorité ne pourra pas faire les hommes égaux.”

“Ta không phải đại diện cho một xứ man di, nên không vào Sứ quán ấy.”

“Segregation now...segregation tomorrow...segregation forever.”

“Our gender, appearance and costume are not what define our abilities.”

“I began writing in rather chauvinistic times. Luckily, now, things are very different.”

“All the nations of the world are made up of human beings, and of each and every human being there is one definition and one only: that they are rational.”

“Under present circumstances, and by means of the usual techniques, the difference between the intellectual capacity of Africans and Europeans cannot be scientifically determined.”

“The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete.”

“Our tears aren’t being seen because they’re not blue.”

“La femme serait vraiment l’égale de l’homme le jour où, à un poste important, on désignerait une femme incompétente.”

“In England, racehorses received better treatment than we did.”

“Are you women not human beings?”

“The patriarchal culture and the discrimination against women, particularly in the Islamic countries, cannot continue for ever.”

“Prejudice is a chain, it can hold you.”

“The problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color-line.”

“If our kids are not allowed to enter your schools, your paddies will grow mere weeds.”