Quotes About Inclusion

Do not restrain yourself from fellowshipping with people, regardless of their age or status

Everyone deserves to be in our fellowship

When we allow people to fellowship with us, God welcomes us into fellowshipping with Him

God accepts us into His atmosphere when we accept people into our lives

There is no one that should be disqualified from fellowshipping with God

You cannot fellowship with God when you disqualify another person from fellowshipping with you

We are all qualified to fellowship with God no matter our situation or condition

Take responsibility for the disenfranchised people

I stuck out more in an English public school than I would have had I marched in a May Day parade with the Red Army in Moscow or sashayed the Yves St. Laurent catwalk with supermodels or hunted seals with the Inuit or - well, you get the idea.

In television, to be a hero and look like I look, that really stuck with me.

Every student has something to offer, and every student deserves a nurturing learning environment.

We need to have an educational system that's able to embrace all sorts of minds, and where a student doesn't have to fit into a certain mold of learning.

The Chinese Student Association at Cornell put together their own play. It was all Asian people in the cast except for me, because they wanted to do a couple of scenes about an interracial relationship. I was the only non-Asian person on stage; the entire audience was Asian apart from my 10 friends that showed up.

The students' union and the student body work hard to support the university in encouraging applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply to Oxford.

I believe that while race-neutral means are preferable, it is appropriate to use race as one factor among others in achieving a diverse student body.

We need to help students and parents cherish and preserve the ethnic and cultural diversity that nourishes and strengthens this community - and this nation.

Our laws guarantee all students the right to a K-12 education, regardless of their immigration status.

I think the minority students that we admit to Harvard are every bit as meritorious as the white students that we admit.

Imagine filling a college with the first 1,000 students to get perfect SATs. Whatever the racial composition of that class would be, the notion seems absurd because we know that college in America is supposed to be about creating citizens and leaders in a diverse nation.

Students of America, working families of America: President Obama will not turn his back on you.

As I studied in a girls' school and a girls' college, I am comfortable in the space where other girls are involved. If you see 'Moggina Manasu,' which was my first release, there were four of us girls sharing screen space.

Numerous studies have shown that students of color achieve better educational outcomes when they have teachers of color in the classroom, and as our student body becomes more diverse we should be doing everything we can to reflect that diversity among the educators who are mentoring and inspiring our next generation of young people.

I didn't want to set up a women's studies program. I thought women should learn to operate in a coeducational atmosphere, because, especially in national security and international affairs, it's male-dominated.

It's very lonely being a prominent black intellectual at an institution where you're the only prominent black intellectual. That was the model that was followed in the late 60s when black studies started. You'd get one here and one there and one here, like Johnny Appleseed.