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Definition of Bigotry
Bigotry
The state of mind of a bigot; obstinate and unreasoning attachment of one's own belief and opinions, with narrow-minded intolerance of beliefs opposed to them.

The practice or tenets of a bigot.

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Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.
Maya Angelou

Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.
Rabindranath Tagore

Bigotry is the sacred disease.
Heraclitus

I'm surprised at the extent of the bigotry. But it really plays out when companies or schools take a side and prohibit the other platform at all. We Mac users should be good even when the other side is bad. We should do what we can to accept the other platforms.
Steve Wozniak

Look back, to slavery, to suffrage, to integration and one thing is clear. Fashions in bigotry come and go. The right thing lasts.
Anna Quindlen

I don't much care who is gay or straight or married or not. I mostly notice if they are brave enough to confront bigotry.
Jasmine Guy

You tend to be afraid when someone seems foreign to you. But if you aren't careful, that can lead to bigotry.
Jasmine Guy

Bigotry and judgment are the height of insecurity.
Jasmine Guy

Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.
Charles Caleb Colton

The left sees nothing but bigotry and superstition in the popular defense of the family or in popular attitudes regarding abortion, crime, busing, and the school curriculum.
Christopher Lasch



Bigotry Translations
bigotry in French is bigoterie
bigotry in German is Engstirnigkeit
bigotry in Spanish is intolerancia


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