Ethnic Intolerance

Ethnic intolerance can refer to the following:

  • ethnic hatred
  • ethnic conflict
  • discrimination
  • racism
  • ethnic nationalism

Famous quotes containing the words ethnic and/or intolerance:

    “Caprice, independence and rebellion, which are opposed to the social order, are essential to the good health of an ethnic group. We shall measure the good health of this group by the number of its delinquents. Nothing is more immobilizing than the spirit of deference.”
    —Jean Dubuffet (1901–1985)

    “America today is capable of terrific intolerance about smoking, or toxic waste that threatens trout. But only a deeply confused society is more concerned about protecting lungs than minds, trout than black women.”
    —Garry Wills (b. 1934)