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Quotes About Minorities

Our only hope for America is that every conservative takes upon him or herself the project of learning what American and conservative values are, coming to understand what leftism stands for, and learning how to make the case for those values to women, young people, blacks and Hispanics.
~ Dennis Prager
I would argue that we have a generation of young people, particularly minorities, who are no longer putting up with the kinds of things their parents put up with. They're much more self-confident. It's no longer acceptable to make fun of people because of race or sex. But it has always been present in American society.
~ Donna Shalala
The only place I want to travel to is the United States Of America from 2008 to 2016. Anywhere else is a horribly dangerous time for women and minorities.
~ Adam Pally
There are beliefs that constitute the official religion of a nation, but those beliefs and that religion are in truth little more than the thinnest gold hammered on far older bones. No nation is singular, or exclusive—rather, it should not be, for its own good. There is much danger in asserting for oneself a claim to purity; whether of blood or of origin. Few may acknowledge it, but Lether is far richer for its devouring minorities, provided that digestion remains eternally incomplete.
~ Steven Erikson
I think that most of the young officers I know are leftists and liberals and Democrats. And the reason is this: All of our soldiers, the men that work for us directly, are minorities - blacks or Latinos. And we empathize with them. Our job is to advise them and help them.
~ Rod Lurie
A country should be judged by how it treats its minorities. To the extent it protect them, it stands for the ennobling values of empathy and compassion, for justice rooted, not in might, but in human equality, and for civilization instead of savagery.
~ Mohsin Hamid
I would argue that electing Donald Trump would be a disaster for minorities; it would be a disaster when it comes to foreign policy.
~ Ana Kasparian
I want companies who get federal contracts to hire more women and minorities from the local area.
~ Hilda Solis
It's not up to the courts to invent new minorities that get special protections.
~ Antonin Scalia
The argument on the other side of special rights is completely bogus. It's bogus because you could make exactly the same claim about racial or ethnic or religious minorities.
~ Tom Allen
Age discrimination is illegal. But when compared with discrimination against racial minorities and women, it is a second-class civil rights issue.
~ Adam Cohen
It's always the minorities who aren't a part of the mainstream who define what the limits... of the majority are going to be.
~ Rose Bird
Look at television and how comparatively few minorities are out there.
~ Gedde Watanabe
I'm always very proud of belonging to three minorities: gay, Jewish, white South African.
~ Antony Sher
Minorities do not believe this country will give them a fair shake.
~ Cory Booker
I was doing economic development for minorities. I was getting black folks to use their dollars to help each other.
~ Jim Brown
A lot of times, when you have a story of minorities in America, it's always this super, oppositional thing. It's segregation, it's the racism, and those are the hard facts of the story.
~ Margot Lee Shetterly
When you've got a society that is diverse, what happens is for a time, the issue is integrating your minorities into that society.
~ Gordon Brown
Christians, Yezidis, and other religious minorities have every right to remain in their ancestral homelands.
~ Jeff Fortenberry
What I want is a sort of new political realignment on libertarian/authoritarian lines, and I want a new consensus to emerge of disaffected liberals, classical liberals, dissident minorities like gays, small-state conservatives, libertarians, people who basically want to be left alone.
~ Milo Yiannopoulos
Nobody wants to be in a position of defending anything Fox might do for minorities.
~ Roger Ailes
Ability to speak the majority language is not just important for inclusion; it is important for minorities to be able to claim their rights and entitlements.
~ Deeyah Khan
All Bangladeshi citizens, including minorities and women, must feel safe and confident in exercising their right to vote.
~ Antonio Guterres
Human-resources departments in corporations across the country are pervaded by the view that the corporation's white-male employees are incapable of fairly judging females and underrepresented minorities without large dollops of diversity training.
~ Heather Mac Donald