Quotes About Diversity

It is my hope that as we commemorate Black History Month in the future, we will continue to celebrate the many achievements and rich culture of African-Americans.

In fact, there are more homeowners today than ever before in the history of our Nation and more minority homeowners than ever before in the history of our Nation.

We have a history of gender and racial bias on our court that continues to undermine the system. Excluding individuals based on race is antagonistic to the pursuit of justice.

Racism and prejudice exist there [at the National Film Board] like anywhere else. My history at the Board has not been easy. It's been a long walk.

We Americans entered a new phase in our history - the era of integration - in 1954.

The history of a culture can be determined by its untranslatable words.

Give me one other part of history where everybody shows up to the same social space. Fragmentation is a more natural state of being.

In a way, I'm very interested in writing about Maine, because I think Maine represents its own kind of history. It's the oldest state, and it's the whitest state.

Tell me how much a nation knows about its own language, and I will tell you how much that nation knows about its own identity.

One-hundred-ten years of history, great diversity, lots of new earnings drivers and I just became a grandpa - twins. And I'm buying JJ, Pfizer and Warner for their future college funds.

I am the first African-American chairman of any major conservation organization in history. That's a big step.

When I think of black television and history, I always use The Cosby Show as the bar.

The history of the United States is the story of people of many backgrounds.

Odd arrangements and funny solutions are the proof of evolution - paths that a sensible God would never tread but that a natural process, constrained by history, follows perforce.

New Jersey for me is so alive with history. It's old, dynamic, African-American, Latino.

The whole history of computers is rampant with cheerleading at best and bigotry at worst.

What kind of people do we wish to become, and how do we know an American when we see one? Is it possible to pursue a common purpose without a common history or a standard text?

I think if anyone looks at the history of So Solid, you'll see that we've never stuck to one sound. We've always created from other genres, from R&B, hip-hop, bashment, jungle.

Everybody should be able to choose according to his own values and history, within a European civilization that we all belong to.

If Hillary Clinton wins the race, she will win it with the most diverse coalition that anybody's ever been elected by in presidential history.

A lot of networks don't want to touch controversial subjects, and especially stuff that deals with race and history.

India is a civilization with a history that is thousands of years old.The diversity of India, of our civilization, is actually a thing of beauty, which is something we are extremely proud of.

People have different ways of interpreting history.

I remember being in a history lesson and saying to my teacher, 'How come you never talk about black scientists and inventors and pioneers?' And she looked at me and said, 'Because there aren't any.'