Quotes About Inclusion

Just by the nature of making the choice to be true to who I am, I'm political. Sometimes that's all you need to do: Show up and be black, gay and Christian in America and actually say it out loud. And refuse to let anything or anybody take that away from you.

People who refuse to integrate into our society and want to live apart in their ghetto don't make our society strong.

MWA and The Author's Guild refused to accept me as a member.

At Manchester City, the women are not second-class citizens in any regard. We are treated exactly the same way - it's a level playing field.

Asian-Americans are still regarded as 'other' by many of their fellow-citizens.

I understand the sensitivity of issues regarding women in the military.

If you have an adversary, an opponent with an opposing point of view, give that person a platform, regardless of how extreme it may be.

We must focus on people as people, regardless of race, creed, color or gender.

If you're a black person in America, it's really hard to avoid being black. And what I mean is that the reality of your cultural history, regardless of whether or not you talk about it, it's there.

I don't see why we should alienate anyone, regardless of sexual orientation, nationality, religion, ethnicity.

Every life - regardless of background or gender - has equal value.

The person who does that role better than anyone else is the person who should get that role, regardless of their background or heritage.

My brothers and I were raised by our parents to respect everyone regardless of background or race.

I don't want anyone who is Muslim not to be able to dream that they can be President of the United States, and I don't want any of my friends, regardless of their orientation, thinking they are less of a citizen.

Regardless of what race, what color, what sex, what nationality, what sexual orientation - regardless of who you are, equality should always rule! Whatever is right for you is right. Period.

If there is one thing that resonates for women, it is that regardless of where we come from or what we look like, we want to be fully recognized for the breadth of our contributions.

I don't care what you call me. I'm glad to even have a place in this fashion industry. Plus-size, straight-size, in-betweenie - I don't care regardless.

It's my strong belief that when people love each other and are desirous of creating a committed relationship with each other that they should be allowed to marry, regardless of their sexual orientation.

It's pretty simple for me; I believe all people are created equal, regardless of their sexuality. To promote respect and acceptance is an important role for NFL players and the NFLPA.

Every American deserves to live in freedom, to have his or her privacy respected and a chance to go as far as their ability and effort will take them - regardless of race, gender, ethnicity or economic circumstances.

The people of Canada have worked hard to build a country that opens its doors to include all, regardless of their differences; a country that respects all, regardless of their differences; a country that demands equality for all, regardless of their differences.

There are some rights that are so fundamental to our society that you'd think the public debate would be closed on them. The right of every American citizen to vote - regardless of age, race, or income level - is one of them.

I believe all people, regardless of sexual orientation, should be guaranteed the full rights to the legal benefits and responsibilities of marriage under the Constitution.

It is fundamentally important in our system of government that every American be given the opportunity to vote, regardless of who they are, where they live, and what their race or national origin may be.