QUOTES ABOUT SCAPEGOATS

“A scapegoat is always needed in order to divert attention from the real issues.” – Michael Servetus

“Scapegoats are people who are sacrificed to minimize political or economic risk.” – Henry A. Kissinger

“Scapegoating is a toxic, zero-sum game that solves nothing.” – Parker Palmer

“Scapegoating is the coward’s way out of confronting the real issues.” – Steve Maraboli

“Scapegoating is a form of cowardice, and it harms society by creating divisions and perpetuating inequities.” – Desmond Tutu

“Scapegoating is a defense mechanism that serves to protect our fragile egos.” – Terence McKenna

“The easiest thing in the world is to find somebody to blame for your problems. The hardest thing is to look in the mirror and honestly evaluate your own contribution to the situation.” – Norman Vincent Peale

“Scapegoating is a form of intolerance that turns groups of people into targets.” – Amartya Sen

“History teaches us that scapegoating leads to violence and division, not unity and progress.” – Barack Obama “The scapegoat is the outlet for all the pent-up emotions that have been building up within a group. It’s an easy target for anger, frustration and blame.” – Alain de Botton

“Scapegoating is a convenient way to avoid taking responsibility for our own actions and mistakes.” – Paulo Coelho

“Scapegoating is a form of emotional violence that undermines trust and devastates relationships.” – Brené Brown

“Scapegoating is a futile attempt to create simplistic solutions for complex problems.” – Eckhart Tolle PEOPLE COPY YOU QUOTES

“Scapegoating is a tactic employed by those who lack the courage to address the real issues.” – Robert Reich

“Those who engage in scapegoating are typically seeking to create a sense of solidarity within their group.” – Paul Bloom

“Scapegoating is the lazy way out. It’s easier to blame someone else than it is to take responsibility for your own actions.” – Suzy Kassem

“Scapegoating is a way of denying our own culpability in a situation.” – Judith Lewis Herman

“Scapegoating is a form of projection that allows us to externalize our own fears and insecurities.” – Carl Jung

“Scapegoating creates a dangerous us vs. them mentality that can lead to violence and hate crimes.” – Gerry Hassan

“Scapegoating is a form of manipulation that is used to deflect blame and responsibility.” – Martha Beck

“Scapegoating is often used as a strategy to maintain power and control over others.” – Karen Horney

“Scapegoating is a way of blaming individuals or groups for problems that are caused by larger social or institutional systems.” – John J. Macionis

“Scapegoating is a tactic that is often used to distract from the real issues.” – Mary Frances Berry

“Scapegoating is a manifestation of our inherent tribalism, which can be both a strength and a weakness.” – Jonathan Haidt