Quotes About Diversity

We are all equal, rich and poor and we need a society where the people enjoy their rights.

In America, we have struggled too much, too long as a country trying to overcome racism and sexism and homophobia. We cannot go back to a more discriminatory society.

We live in a society that is afraid of ways of being it doesn't understand.

We're not living in a one-dimensional society. You can't just talk about, you know, the horrible things in life and the destruction.

We can build a society grounded on friendship and our common humanity - a society founded on tolerance. That is the only road open to us.

A society that condemns homosexuality harms itself. (254)

People are too various to be treated so lightly. I am too various to be trusted.

I wish we lived in a society that made it safe and provided the courage for everyone to come out.

We need everyone to participate to make our city safe. And we know that the vast majority of immigrants are contributing positively to our economy and to our society here in the city of New York.

The larger society has to recognize some degree of autonomy for the minority: the right to practice their own religion and way of life and to some extent their language.

I think it is really, really important that those of us who have deep faith lives don't feel that we could just substitute our own views for everybody else in society, regardless of their views.

All parts of the society need to feel that the police service is their police service, and that does not happen unless all parts of society are represented in the police

When you have increased migration of peoples and ethnic and religious minorities, you develop a set of rules and language the larger society can accept and the minority community can accept.

A criminal may improve and become a decent member of society. A foreigner cannot improve. Once a foreigner, always a foreigner. There is no way out for him.

When you expand the definition of marriage beyond one man and one woman, society can expect other consenting adults in other configurations to say that their choices deserve recognition.

As society has changed, what had formerly been unacceptable has become colorful.

I hate the idea that I have to represent any particular section of society; I just write good telly, that's all.

Five thousand people in one society might do something, but five thousand societies of one member each would be a holy trouble.

I am not a theologian, nor am I a priest or a minister, but I think building walls is fundamentally contrary to what made this country what it is. We're a pluralistic society in its functions.

We don't have a unitary society anymore, you know; it's very fragmented. I look up and down my block in Silverlake and there is a different universe in every house.

We from every religion feel comfortable in Britain because there is a host. The Church of England is a good host, it has been a major force in shaping England into such a tolerant society.

Australia has an increasingly multicultural society.

If you have waves of immigration, you better figure out a way to turn those immigrants into red-blooded Americans, or else you end up splintering the society.

Muslims are the new mutants of today's society.