Quote by Charles R. Swindoll

Prejudice is a learned trait. You're not born prejudiced; you're taught it.

Prejudice is a learned trait. You're not born prejudiced; yo

Summary

This quote suggests that prejudice is not an inherent quality in individuals, but rather something that is acquired through social conditioning and education. It implies that people are not born with preconceived biases or discriminatory attitudes, but rather develop them as a result of the beliefs and behaviors they are exposed to. By highlighting the learned nature of prejudice, the quote emphasizes the potential for change and the importance of education in combating and eradicating prejudice from society.

By Charles R. Swindoll

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