Isaac Asimov Quotes

Unfortunately, the people of Louisiana are not racists.

Never judge a person if you don't know him.

We don't properly discriminate. We never discriminate properly when we're dealing with another group and one of the big problems about religion is that religious people don't know that they are probably as flagrant in these misjudgments as irreligious people.

With little knowledge of what it meant to be a Jew, I found myself passionately defending the Jewish people. Now, half a century later, I have to defend my son. Anti-Semitism, I've seen, is like a disease that goes dormant, flaring up with the next political trigger.

Don't let the actions of a few determine the way you feel about an entire group. Remember, not all German's were Nazis.

There are two kinds of people I cannot abide: bigots and any well-organized ethnic group.

Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful.

In Russia I felt for the first time like a full human being. No color prejudice like in Mississippi, no color prejudice like in Washington. It was the first time I felt like a human being.

People who are pierced should not be snickered at, should not become the object of ridicule, should not be singled out for special and uneven and unequal treatment. They should be respected just like everybody else.

I am Chinese - it doesn't matter what other people say.

Don't break me up - I wouldn't offend any person, be they black, Asian or whatever.

Taught to regard a part of our own Species in the most abject and contemptible Degree below us, we lose that Idea of the dignity of Man which the Hand of Nature had implanted in us, for great and useful purposes.

I am certainly not racist; I even like the British.

I learned that five- and-six-year-old kids have already figured out how to be intolerant.

Treat everyone the same until you find out they're an idiot.

If I'm racist, don't think I would have directed shows like 'The Parkers' and 'The Wayans Brothers' or worked 41 episodes with Victoria Rowell on 'Diagnosis: Murder.'

We all know we are unique individuals, but we tend to see others as representatives of groups.

People aren't born racist.

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

I am going to stop calling you a white man and I'm going to ask you to stop calling me a black man.

I do not believe that the people of Ontario judge their leaders on the basis of race, sexual orientation, colour or religion. I don't believe they hold that prejudice in their hearts.

What is repugnant to every human being is to be reckoned always as a member of a class and not as an individual person.

In Russia I felt for the first time like a full human being. No color prejudice like in Mississippi, no color prejudice like in Washington.

If we can reach unity between all the components of the people, the canals of terrorism will dry up.

I don't have prejudices against anybody. I have opinions, based on a lifetime's experience.