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Letter "P" » prejudice
«The First Law of Journalism: to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it»
Author: Alexander Cockburn
| About:
Journalism,
Prejudice
| Keywords:
confirm, contradict, existing, First Law, journalism, prejudice
«Reasoning against a prejudice is like fighting against a shadow; it exhausts the reasoner, without visibly affecting the prejudice»
«Prejudice squints when it looks, and lies when it talks»
«The heightened public clamor resulting from radio and television coverage will inevitably result in prejudice. Trial by television is, therefore, foreign to our system.»
Author: Tom C. Clark
| About:
Audiences
| Keywords:
clamor, clamoring, coverage, heighten, heightened, heightening, heightens, inevitably, prejudice, radio, resulting, trial
«There is nothing so despicable as a secret society that is based upon religious prejudice and that will attempt to defeat a man because of his religious beliefs. Such a society is like a cockroach -- it thrives in the dark. So do those who combine for such an end.»
Author: William Howard Taft
(President)
| Keywords:
attempt, based, cockroach, Cockroaches, combine, despicable, In The Dark, prejudice, religious belief, religious beliefs, secret societies, secret society, thriven, throve
«Prejudice is the sole author of infamies: how many acts are so qualified by an opinion forged out of naught but prejudice!»
«There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome»
«Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.»
«Prejudice is the reason of fools»
«Superstition, bigotry and prejudice, ghosts though they are, cling tenaciously to life; they are shades armed with tooth and claw. They must be grappled with unceasingly, for it is a fateful part of human destiny that it is condemned to wage perpetual war against ghosts. A shade is not easily taken by the throat and destroyed.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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armed, bigotry, claw, clawing, cling, condemned, fateful, ghosts, grapple, grappled, grappling, perpetual, prejudice, shade, shades, superstition, tenaciously, The Throat, throat, tooth, unceasingly
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