Discrimination
“Those who live with us are our brothers. They share with us the same short moment of life. They seek, as do we, nothing but the chance to live out their lives in purpose and in happiness, winning what satisfaction and fulfillment that they can. Surely this bond of common fate, surely this bond of common goals, can begin to teach us something.”
“Prejudice doesn't show much reason.”
“The root of the word Miller come from a Greek word, millah, meaning apple, so there you go. And our name, Portokalos, is come from the word meaning orange. So today here, we have apples and oranges. We all different now but in the end we're all fruit.”
“There are two kinds of people I can't stand – those who are intolerant of other cultures and the Dutch.”
“The more we all know about each other, the greater the chance we will survive.”
“This is the essence of discrimination - formulating opinions about others not based on their individual merits but rather on their membership in a group with assumed characteristics.”
“Wherever you run into it, prejudice always obscures the truth.”
“It is always safe to denounce the rich. Everyone will help you, the rich first.”