Quote by Wayne Gerard Trotman

The sad truth about bigotry is that most bigots either don't realize that they are bigots, or they convince themselves that their bigotry is perfectly justified.

The sad truth about bigotry is that most bigots either don't

Summary

This quote highlights the unfortunate reality of bigotry, emphasizing that many individuals who hold prejudiced beliefs are often unaware of their own bigotry or attempt to rationalize it. It suggests that ignorance and denial play a major role in perpetuating bigotry, as individuals may fail to recognize or acknowledge their biases. This quote suggests that self-reflection and empathy are crucial in challenging and overcoming bigotry in individuals and society as a whole.

Topics

Truth Prejudice Racism Antisemitism Bigotry Sexism Bigots Denial Delusion Homophobia Bigot Justified

By Wayne Gerard Trotman

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