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Quotes About Inclusion

We all belong here equally...Just by being born onto the earth we are accepted and the earth supports us. We don't have to be especially good. We don't have to accomplish anything. We don't even have to be healthy.
~ Polly Horvath
There's something about sports. You can be setting fire to cats and burying them in your backyard, but as long as you're playing team sports, people think you're okay.
~ Polly Horvath
Temuilah saudara-saudaramu yang baru datang dari Jawa, karena kalian adalah anak-anak dari ibu Jawa - Beberapa Pemuda Arafuru Yang Menemui Suyud Dkk Para Buangan di Pulau Buru
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Do not ghettoize society by putting people into legal categories of gender, race, ethnicity, language or other such characteristics.
~ Preston Manning
Es preciso, en fin, sumergirse en la existencia popular para osar retratarla.
~ Pyotr Kropotkin
There are a lot of people in the world who are not loved and we must make an inconspicuous dash to them to save them, to help them. To live a life and not be loved is a terrible thing. And we can spare them that if we are attentive.
~ Quentin Crisp
I started imagining this whole different world. It was a society of musicians, a family I hoped I could belong to one day.
~ Quincy Jones
Because how dare we write our own stories, in our own voices?' CaZZ answers. 'True that,' Tanya says. 'Banning our books would be their way of erasing us, of making us — and the world we live in — invisible,' CaZZ says.
~ R. Zamora Linmark
the need to belong to a party, any party, is greater than the fear of appearing stupid once again,
~ Rabih Alameddine
Never has my city been welcoming of the unpaired or the impaired.
~ Rabih Alameddine
Merging with that mass of humanity, he wanted to surrender to the vast current of national life, and to feel the nation's turbulent pulse within his own heart.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Tu es invité au festival de ce monde.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
I'm not an American, Do they count the votes in America? I haven't voted in Jamaica either.
~ Ziggy Marley
Do we want to emphasize our ethnic and religious differences, and exploit them to buy votes, as the Liberals are doing? Or emphasize what unites us and the values that can guarantee social cohesion?
~ Maxime Bernier
The voting booth joint is a great leveler; the whole neighborhood - rich, poor, old, young, decrepit and spunky - they all turn out in one day.
~ David Byrne
Well, my personal mission statement is that we want marriage equality in all 50 states. We want it not to be a state-by-state issue. We don't want it to be something the majority is voting on. I don't think the civil rights of any minority should be in the hands of any majority.
~ Jesse Tyler Ferguson
To my dismay, inadequate signage, non-ADA compliant ramps, narrow doorways, and poorly-placed voting machines are preventing hundreds of thousands of people from exercising one of our most basic rights as Americans.
~ Letitia James
As long as there have been elections, there have been attempts to keep eligible people from voting.
~ Adam Cohen
Beyond that, states had to also have electronic voting machines that made it possible for people who are physically handicapped to vote in private... and the computerized voting machine made it very easy for, particularly, the blind.
~ DeForest Soaries
Eventually I foresee voting on the Internet, which will lead to much more direct democracy.
~ Dick Gephardt
Until we actually have people going out and voting, don't ever count anybody out.
~ Terry McAuliffe
There are simply too many Academy members who were voted in during a less inclusive era and still remain a large voting bloc even though they haven't worked in the field for decades.
~ Roger Ross Williams
Too many people fought too hard to make sure all citizens of all colors, races, ethnicities, genders, and abilities can vote to think that not voting somehow sends a message.
~ Luis Gutierrez
Voting in our country has never been easy, and unfortunately, it has never been guaranteed for everyone. But through the work of brave civil rights leaders, some of whom died for the cause, by the early 2000s we were at a point where most, but still not all, people who wanted to vote could do so.
~ Jason Kander