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Quotes About Diversity

No patriotism is genuine that is merely partisan or provincial.
~ William Rainey Harper
Be proud of your people when you don't have to be ashamed of any of its social classes.
~ Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf
Jazz is democracy in music.
~ Wynton Marsalis
Belgium is the best remedy against patriotism.
~ Geert van Istendael
I am not a Virginian but an American.
~ Patrick Henry
What we need in South Africa is for egos to be suppressed in favour of peace. We need to create a new breed of South Africans who love their country and love everybody, irrespective of their colour.
~ Chris Hani
Secularism must be applied everywhere, because that is how everyone will be able to live in peace with each other.
~ Manuel Valls
Peace is not unity in similarity but unity in diversity, in the comparison and conciliation of differences.
~ Mikhail Gorbachev
World peace and brotherhood are based on a common understanding of the contributions and cultures of all races and creeds
~ Mary McLeod Bethune
The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences.
~ Ruth Benedict
Snowflakes, leaves, humans, plants, raindrops, stars, molecules, microscopic entities all come in communities. The singular cannot in reality exist.
~ Paula Gunn Allen
If you have two religions in your land, the two will cut each other's throats; but if you have thirty religions, they will dwell in peace
~ Voltaire
The key to community is the acceptance, in fact the celebration of our individual and cultural differences. It is also the key to world peace
~ M. Scott Peck
It is thus tolerance that is the source of peace, and intolerance that is the source of disorder and squabbling.
~ Pierre Bayle
Where there is Peace, there is Culture; Where there is Culture, there is Peace.
~ Nicholas Roerich
Coexistence and personal peace are at the heart of global peace and harmony.
~ Widad Akreyi
I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution.
~ Alan Paton
There is nowhere you can go and only be with people who are like you. Give it up.
~ Bernice Johnson Reagon
Peace requires everyone to be in the circle - wholeness, inclusion.
~ Isabel Allende
We are a nation of communities... a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky.
~ George H. W. Bush
The goal of the World Federalists is peace through unity of government. We must support their vision of oneness in diversity, for it is the salvation of mankind.
~ Jean Stapleton
Europe thus divided into nationalities freely formed and free internally, peace between States would have become easier: the United States of Europe would become a possibility.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
If we want to destroy radical Islamic terrors, we can't disassociate ourselves from peace loving Muslims.
~ Jeb Bush
We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values.
~ John F. Kennedy