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    1. To be impartial means to be objective, open-minded, without prejudice,


    2. "The prejudice was still rampant in our time," Glenelle said


    3. the road slowly and with extreme prejudice


    4. empire building and thanked them with prejudice and anger


    5. In extremis I was bludgeoning my way with the utmost prejudice through the natural states of grieving


    6. Mankind used these genetically engineered pioneers to carry out so many of the dangerous tasks of empire building and thanked them with prejudice and anger


    7. It is a wrench saying goodbye to her – this is no longer a game where all I have to do is go to the right place and collect the trophy … there are people out there trying to stop me … permanently and with extreme prejudice as the saying goes


    8. She exploded into the kitchen in a blind rage and laid about her with extreme prejudice


    9. Unless they were masochists who loved pain, prejudice, starvation, hopelessness, and mental anguish as a way of life


    10. He sort of knows this is one of those generational divides, but the basic prejudice lingers

    11. Stubbins opened her mouth as if to rebut Mandy's observations, but being without any other ammunition than her own myopic prejudice, ignorance, and baseless claims to superiority, snapped her jaw tight, turned on her heel and waddled back to her store, wagging her head as if in heated abuse of some mutton-headed underling


    12. Her initial reaction was to slap him, but then she understood, after twenty decades, how that was still Earth prejudice in her thought


    13. couldn’t rid himself of the irrational prejudice he felt against


    14. the public opinion or prejudice ever alter with regard to such occupations, their pecuniary


    15. The principles which I have been examining, in the foregoing chapter, took their origin from private interest and the spirit of monopoly ; those which I am going te examine in this, from national prejudice and animosity


    16. National prejudice and animosity, prompted always by the private interest of particular traders, are the principles which generally direct our judgment upon all questions concerning it


    17. except French wines, to the commerce and consumption of which national prejudice would allow no sort of encouragement


    18. If you hate, if you are prejudice, hate hungry, and bullying


    19. Ravena and Elenir overheard; Ravena pointed out, “If she can raise the Lascorii reputation among the Guild and Gorim, even the Nourii will have to re-evaluate their prejudice


    20. }and it is from ignorance chiefly, and the meanness of mercantile prejudice, that they ever oppress it

    21. He immediately regretted having said it, or even buying into the prejudice of the Lead Arrows in the first place


    22. Our prejudice is perhaps rather to overrate them


    23. He left us with this concerning immigration: “The safety of a republic depends essentially on the energy of a common national sentiment; on a uniformity of principles and habits; on the exemption of the citizens from foreign bias and prejudice; and in that love of country which will almost invariably be found to be closely connected with birth, education, and family…


    24. In Rome the people still believe in something more than celebrity, their minds are not jaded by the government’s propaganda, and they exist in a pure world, free of prejudice and hatred


    25. A resentment of two complete opposites, a prejudice projected down on him, which implied something deeper than anything visually apparent


    26. Granted, some of that was an internal prejudice he had never been able to shake: the


    27. prejudice of mankind for the land of his birth


    28. chooses to worship without prejudice or bias to (any) individual with respect to that individual‘s (religious) customs and beliefs including nonbelievers; upholding such practices privately invested in the Individual and not the State without undermining the Public‘s (inherent) awareness of an Almighty Presence…


    29. leader was found on some savage altar, it was no longer prejudice that spoiled the climate here


    30. It provides food for rational thought grounded in Experience that, whenever properly applied, without prejudice or bias, grasps the Intuitive, as well

    31. Complete or unqualified compatibility with another individual; that is to say, a relationship mutually committed to achieving the highest levels of esteem without bias or prejudice (however unlikely from the standpoint of our respective natures and conditioning) would require a severing of the subject (individual) of our interest from the thematic elements that typically structure the character of (that) subject/individual thereby separating (that) ―Individual‖ from the ―Ideas‖ that properly qualify and provide moral and intellectual sustenance to (that) Individual


    32. For most Latin Americans, there never was any prejudice against the mixing of peoples


    33. Just the opposite, his actions on AIDS in Africa and Latin American immigration show him strongly opposed to prejudice


    34. Such claims of a lack of prejudice are not only false, even if true they would be irrelevant


    35. Where once Blacks and Irish had worked together, lived in the same neighborhoods, and even intermarried, Irish-American bigotry against Blacks became common as a way to distinguish themselves and try to avoid prejudice from whites


    36. He took it as a given that the actual reason was because he was Native American, and prejudice deemed that glory go only to Ladinos


    37. In him, Edgar saw the greed and prejudice that had so adversely affected his life, brought together with privilege, arrogance and ignorance to form a living monstrosity


    38. Add to that the corruption within the department and prejudice that preferred his skills remain in doubt, and his goal seemed impossible; but he wasn’t going to let that stand in his way


    39. It was one of those feature cases that captivate worldwide attention, but prejudice and corruption had excluded him from the team assigned to the case


    40. Jason wondered if it was his intense prejudice, or was he a fraud? When a kid raised one of these other empires, Stroyer

    41. Isolation is one of the root of prejudice, as some religions don't put other religion and science in the eye


    42. Prejudice makes us lose the opportunity to make real, objective


    43. Prejudice let us live in morbid, errors, and not true


    44. Why don't we give up bias, we gave up the prejudice, we can objectively, mental health, we can we can real correct judgment on the object


    45. Advanced emotions include love, caring, affection, passion, compassion, concern, grief, deceit, jealousy, hatred, greed, pride, and prejudice


    46. Learn to assess your employee’s strengths and weaknesses without prejudice


    47. purpose, wrote the following letter to the prejudice of the Jews


    48. Was it carelessness when looking for actors? Was it prejudice?


    49. of prejudice against those who are not like themselves


    50. There are some people, even here in America who would paint us as a nation of hate and prejudice














































    1. He looked at me and I asked him if he rapped, somewhat prejudiced


    2. He’s looking good after his trip to Italy, but then I’m prejudiced!


    3. gZarvik was always a shifty little wevn in my book but I’m a prejudiced bastard when it comes to sons of the hoi polloi using connections so I might not offer the most objective view


    4. It seems that Ava was afraid to tell him once she found out he was prejudiced against them


    5. Silence echoed off the walls, while I processed her prejudiced comment


    6. But if, at any time, this deduction or abatement of customs, which is to be made as aforesaid, shall in any manner be attempted and prejudiced, it shall be just and lawful for his sacred royal majesty of Portugal, again to prohibit the woollen cloths, and the rest of the British woollen manufactures


    7. prejudiced his companions against him, so that the three boys, all sons


    8. There are claims that Fillmore himself was not prejudiced


    9. The second claim is that Fillmore could not be prejudiced because his daughter attended a Catholic school


    10. Some will be offended by this attitude, but I really ain’t prejudiced

    11. Having been brought up on Real Ale[6], Scrumpy[7], French and South African wines I may have something to offer or I may be severely prejudiced


    12. prejudiced, I thought it was the best wedding I had ever seen


    13. Being indolent and prejudiced, it sets itself always against any


    14. It so happened that these villagers were greatly prejudiced against the Jews, even more so than the average Samaritans, and these feelings were heightened at this particular time as so many were on their way to the feast of tabernacles


    15. Jesus well knew that, while these scribes and Pharisees were spiritually blind and intellectually prejudiced by their loyalty to tradition, they were to be numbered among the most thoroughly moral men of that day and generation


    16. And it should not cause those who profess to be followers of the Christ to be prejudiced against the Jew as a fellow mortal


    17. 16 Thirty prejudiced and tradition-blinded false judges, with their false witnesses, are presuming to sit in judgment on the righteous Creator of a universe


    18. The Indians in her family are more racially prejudiced than the National Front


    19. ‘I hate people who are prejudiced against others, just because they don’t fit in to their idea of normality


    20. Even though the DAR hadn’t abandoned their evil, prejudiced ways, she agree to sing because it was for the men and women in war

    21. Of course, she is my sister and I’m slightly prejudiced


    22. No doubt false and racist Bible doctrine prejudiced white-controlled missions


    23. Influenced by the prejudiced norms and ideals of his day,30 I believe Carey used Scripture to perpetrate hidden racial hypocrisy in his famous writing that launched our modern missions era


    24. "What does that have to do with anything? And another thing; telling me that I am prejudiced is very offensive


    25. If we buy three Chevys in a row and they’re all lemons, we may become prejudiced against Chevys


    26. If our uncle does this and tells us about it we may also become prejudiced against chevys


    27. When we generalize that people from one race are better in some way than people from another race, we are thinking in racially prejudiced terms, and, if spoken, this information is hurtful to innocent people


    28. I had and still have a profound admiration for that incredibly brave and capable woman and I find your prejudiced view on this quite myopic, if not to say downright stupid


    29. Feltus expected the next line of questioning, the judge’s own desire to know about the witnesses and their reputations, from years of having dealt with this same never-changing procedure that he assumed was a precautionary measure on His Honour’s part to prevent any miscarriage of justice due to prejudiced witnesses as a result of having executed an innocent man after the witnesses conspired to provide misleading testimony


    30. parents, and considered them as totally out of date and as prejudiced as the Grand Wizard of the

    31. Wasserman was the best, and we wanted our daughter to have the best of everything, even if that meant dealing with an insufferably prejudiced prick


    32. I am prejudiced against humans, but I am not so biased that I will overlook an ally when I see one


    33. just me being prejudiced


    34. "And one fascinating bit of empirical data emerged--the most highly prejudiced group of people were those who are called the indiscriminately pro-religious


    35. “That’s because they’re prejudiced towards a tedious kind of truth, whereas we’re prejudiced towards a miraculous kind of truth


    36. But still, that man must be blind or obstinately prejudiced, who does not see an immense change for the better, both as regards duty to God and duty to our neighbours throughout the country, in the last half century


    37. The teaching point is that, once someone acts without integrity, trust is prejudiced and for the rest of the game no-one else will trust them, whatever their assurances might be


    38. But dawns not reason on the bigoted minds; Inshah Allah, if the child were to pick up the Islamic threads religiously and grow up into a believing musalman, still he would have developed a prejudiced psyche that stymies his awareness in our age of openness


    39. While the prejudiced psyche of the Musalmans could be cultivated into Islamic zeal against the kafirs by the misguided mullahs, the guilt feeling of the Hypocrites could be re-engineered as martyr missiles in the Jihadi workshops of Al Qaeda and Hamas, not to speak of the terrorist camps at the Af-Pak border


    40. Moreover, those of the readers who reach out to people via mass media platforms, such as books (fiction or non-fiction), radio broadcasts, films, articles in newspapers, magazines or online portals, or the likes, can incorporate these contentions so as to dispel the prejudices enumerated in the book (it is necessary to specifically bring out the prejudiced notions and have them rebutted on the basis of facts and logic as has been done in this book; it is not sufficient to just have a Muslim character in a story who is a nice person from the point of view of changing mindsets of those strongly prejudiced against Muslims)

    41. He says that if those blind and prejudiced persons, publishers, won't risk bringing it out he'll bring it out at his own expense sooner than prevent the world's rightly knowing what Goethe said and did in Jena; so there's a serious eventuality ahead of us! We really will have to live on lettuces, and in grimmest earnest this time


    42. Now it is useless for me to describe Göhren for the benefit of possible travellers, because I am prejudiced


    43. She wanted to tell them that answer, confront them with it next time they came after breakfast, as a discouragement to useless further effort, but she had learned that they somehow always knew when what she said was Everard's and not hers, and then, of course, prejudiced as they were, they wouldn't listen


    44. Linda knew from experience that the Cretans were an insular and prejudiced lot, and Roger and Marc were finished here


    45. When a meditator learns the skill of perceiving and participating in both his physical world and the subjective world of internalized perceptions with focused open-mindedness and as little biased or prejudiced interpretation as possible, a significant transformation may occur


    46. Hitler was the first human being to propose this idea: This fact has been glossed over as not important… while all the other assholes who came later: all the hypocrites who spout Hitler’s original ideal solution but don’t mean what they say are extolled as humanitarians while Hitler is tarred as a monster: Exposes how full of shit and how one-sided and prejudiced the Jewish media is against this one man


    47. But I suppose I was prejudiced


    48. as far as the initial price tag goes, keeping consumers misinformed, prejudiced, ignorant, badly educated, etc: is an ongoing willing collusion of Global proportion between every individual and collective human body on Earth


    49. Then after detailing their lives… he summarizes each notable: by listing their virtues, and their vices… And then conveniently: comes up with the most convenient logical conclusion, that the greatest Roman ever born; was the present Emperor whom he lived under… Believe it or not: Modern Historians still agree with him! This is how prejudiced and slanted and dishonest historians are, and how slanted history is in favor of the winners


    50. reader cannot know what God said, and will understand only what the prejudiced





































    1. And then, when your ancestors coded and catalogued us, when they marked us out as a lesser breed, even then we stood the prejudices and the spite


    2. A person obsessed with the vindication of insanely held ideas or prejudices will often select the convenient surrogate for venting their tensions of the built up frustration


    3. of reason The interests, prejudices, laws, and customs, which have given occasion to it, I shall


    4. prejudices are still lying just below the surface – I can still


    5. prejudices, among of which the moral ones being not at


    6. Guard yourself against prejudices while keeping in mind that every part of this creation contains good and bad


    7. The prejudices of some political writers against shopkeepers and tradesmen are altogether without foundation


    8. Not only the prejudices of the public, but, what is much more unconquerable, the private interests of many individuals, irresistibly oppose it


    9. “Perhaps you did not hear me…I came over to inquire about your admitted prejudices


    10. She had the same prejudices and 'reasonable' exceptions to her inherent and trained cultural biases as any other living woman

    11. The prejudices established by the commercial system have taught us to believe, that national wealth arises more immediately from exportation than from production


    12. This statute, however, authorises in some measure two very absurd popular prejudices


    13. The people feel themselves so much interested in what relates either to their subsistence in this life, or to their happiness in a life to come, that government must yield to their prejudices, and, in order to preserve the public tranquillity, establish that system which they approve of


    14. With all its imperfections, however, we may perhaps say of it what was said of the laws of Solon, that though not the best in itself, it is the best which the interest, prejudices, and temper of the times, would admit of


    15. But as the law for the encouragement of coinage derives its origin from those vulgar prejudices which have been introduced by the mercantile system, I judged it more proper to reserve them for this chapter


    16. Domingo, therefore, was represented as a country abounding with gold, and upon that account (according to the prejudices not only of the present times, but of those times), an inexhaustible source of real wealth to the crown and kingdom of Spain


    17. The principal, perhaps, arise, not from the nature of things, but from the prejudices and opinions of the people, both on this and on the other side of the Atlantic


    18. He dumped my mother when I was a kid because of the Military prejudices against Latinos


    19. That minister had unfortunately embraced all the prejudices of the mercantile system, in its nature and essence a system of restraint and regulation, and such as could scarce fail to be agreeable to a laborious and plodding man of business, who had been accustomed to regulate the different departments of public offices, and to establish the necessary checks and controlls for confining each to its proper sphere


    20. The greater part of universities have not even been very forward to adopt those improvements after they were made; and several of those learned societies have chosen to remain, for a long time, the sanctuaries in which exploded systems and obsolete prejudices found shelter and protection, after they had been hunted out of every other corner of the world

    21. He does not even despise the prejudices of people who are disposed to be so favourable to him, and never treats them with those contemptuous and arrogant airs, which we so often meet with in the proud dignitaries of opulent and well endowed churches


    22. The private interest of many powerful individuals, the confirmed prejudices of great bodies of people, seem, indeed, at present, to oppose to so great a change, such obstacles as it may be very difficult, perhaps altogether impossible, to surmount


    23. By a union with Great Britain, the greater part of people of all ranks in Ireland would gain an equally complete deliverance from a much more oppressive aristocracy ; an aristocracy not founded, like that of Scotland, in the natural and respectable distinctions of birth and fortune, but in the most odious of all distinctions, those of religious and political prejudices; distinctions which, more than any other, animate both the insolence of the oppressors, and the hatred and indignation of the oppressed, and which commonly render the inhabitants of the same country more hostile to one another than those of different countries ever are


    24. ‘It’s clear to you and to me,’ Jerand said, ‘but people believe in what they’re told if it fits with their own prejudices


    25. Inherent in the selection process is a disturbing tendency common among most attorneys of ―nullifying‖ clear-minded, informed individuals in favor of unsophisticated, impressionable types who may otherwise render a ―favorable‖ verdict predicated upon individual biases and pedestrian prejudices likely to promote the arguments of prosecutors and defense attorneys alike


    26. Government resolutions, requiring ratification by nine of the thirteen states, were, because of hardboiled regional rivalries and parochial prejudices, virtually impossible to adopt


    27. In this manner, contemporary biases and prejudices will (often) cause that individual (or that society, for that matter) to misread or misinterpret the historical significance or social ramifications of that (current) event or misjudge its future implications as it relates to (race relations)


    28. It would seem that such ―unknowns‖ or perhaps distortions or what the eye doesn‘t ―really‖ see are merely conveniences designed to support our (own) private prejudices or impressions under assault by the mind‘s eye


    29. This in addition to liberal judges who have routinely used the bench to advance their own private prejudices without the formal consent of the governed; by judicial fiat and questionable constitutional interpretations conforming to their world views


    30. All things are accepted so there is no prejudices against gays as there might be elsewhere

    31. To have biases and prejudices towards other people


    32. To get the possible accusations of anti-Semitism out of the way ASAP, let’s just say that Mathews House had a large number of Jewish guys from NYC with very sarcastic tongues and prejudices of their own, their never having met up close and personal a live descendant of the Sons of the Confederacy


    33. “There will be drastic changes everywhere after this day! All of you have sworn to justice upon The Truthstone of Falgaroth! Now your concept of justice will be that of Falgaroth, and you will be unable to sustain the old hatreds and prejudices that have been handed down to you for generations! When you return home to your nations, every act of cruelty and injustice that was previously tolerated or unnoticed will stand out and offend you! And an alliance of us all will be so strong that not even the demon-spawn on Serminak will be foolish enough to attack us! Though they cannot be turned to the light, they will be contained by the might of our alliance! Peace may cease to be merely the time between wars! Peace may finally become the universal state of life on Kellaran!”


    34. I’m in college to learn, not rebel, for I have begun to realize that the truly educated man has very few prejudices


    35. This has shown him his own prejudices too


    36. Would it be able to convert the vanity, fear, weakness, ambition, petty prejudices and other useless imperfections of the human spirit into motivated, dedicated Primagnon’s? And would the conversion of this group lead to the modification of the majority of the rest of the world? And would there be time to complete their work before it was too late?


    37. Always a fighter she had battled against male prejudices in the University for many years until a brilliant work on monoclonal antibodies had given her the world recognition which had clinched the job as Head of the School


    38. If teachers would teach their students the basics of their own religions and not infuse their young minds with prejudices, this world would be a much nicer place


    39. Trent Miller’s interview was very useful in terms of getting a fix on Bob Nakamura’s personality and possible prejudices


    40. He is intolerant, narrow minded and has deep prejudices

    41. The only remaining member of that is Lance, who has absorbed the old man’s prejudices


    42. He knew they weren’t underage, and didn’t care how they got their thrills, but he was too old to change prejudices


    43. But Nathaniel was inclined to go to extremes with his personal prejudices


    44. Judas was never able to rise above his Judean prejudices against his Galilean associates; he would even criticize in his mind many things about Jesus


    45. In that he saw a literary conspiracy — inducing Indian writers in English into churning out self-deprecating stuff to cater to the prejudices of the Western readers


    46. " But in the year and more they had been with Jesus, they had developed a form of personal loyalty which transcended even their faith in his teachings and their prejudices against the Samaritans


    47. He was free from religious prejudices; he was never intolerant


    48. 13 The Master was admired by all who met him except by those who entertained deep-seated religious prejudices or those who thought they discerned political dangers in his teachings


    49. Our life is made of bricks of daily events full of gestures, desires, dreams, intentions, voluntary acts, revelations, prejudices, reasoning and a quest for travelling companions


    50. Likewise, when the acknowledgment of our difficulties entails the reduction of our long-cherished conceit, the admission of envy, or the abandonment of deep-seated prejudices, the average person prefers to cling to the old illusions of safety and to the long-cherished false feelings of security














































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    Synonyms for "prejudice"

    bias preconception prejudice prepossess predispose incline influence predetermine twist warp bigotry umbrage one-sidedness discrimination disposition slant

    "prejudice" definitions

    a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation


    disadvantage by prejudice


    influence (somebody's) opinion in advance