[Bigotry's] birthplace is the sinister back room of the mind where plots and schemes are hatched for the persecution and oppression of other human beings.
Source: In And I Quote, by Ashton Applewhite, 1992.
-- Bayard Ruskin, (Mar 17 c. 1910-1987), US civil-rights activist; He spent two years in jail as a conscientious objector during WW II; helped plan the 1941 March on Washington Movement.