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Quotes About Inclusivity

Too often the desire for peace has been expressed by women while the stewardship of the mechanisms which are used to attempt to secure peace in the short and medium term are dominated by male decision-making structures and informal arrangements. This must change.
~ Jenny Shipley
Feminism is a word that I identify with. The term has become synonymous with vitriolic man-hating but it needs to come back to a place where both men and women can embrace it. It is particularly important for women in developing countries.
~ Annie Lennox
When those of Jewish blood exhibit moral or intellectual superiority, genius or special talent, we feel pride in them, even if they have abjured the faith like Spinoza, Marx, Disraeli or Heine. Despite the meditations of pundits or the decrees of council, our own instincts and acts, and those of others, have defined for us the term 'Jew.'
~ Louis D. Brandeis
As a former Republican, I represent a group of Americans who all too often have no one to speak for them. This group doesn't necessarily have a name. We've been called 'moderates,' but that term can be misleading.
~ Lincoln Chafee
Everything that feminism stands for is everything American, white, red and blue democratic. It is all the same stuff. So, I am boggled that I should have to give up this term that encapsulates what I want for my children, for my world, culture, brothers and sister because someone else thinks it means I don't shave my armpits.
~ Kelly Sue DeConnick
The liberal feminist movement never imagined that women would take seriously the encouragement to become our own heroes and claim life for ourselves, on our terms, no matter who we are. Pro-choice and pro-life, Christian and not, poor and rich, black, white, gay and straight. It is a dream we all hold dear, and it's called the Tea Party.
~ Tammy Bruce
It's so important to see everything through every gaze and the female gaze in terms of sex is not something we have seen much of. Let's reassert that balance!
~ Jonathan Bailey
I don't distinguish between men and women. This is irrelevant to me, and I don't think in these terms.
~ Ada Yonath
Our incapacity to comprehend other cultures stems from our insistence on measuring things in our own terms.
~ Arthur Erickson
I just want to keep the diversity and the options open. In terms of what I'm looking for, I'd like to do a lead action role.
~ Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
On that terrible day, a nation became a neighborhood. All Americans became New Yorkers.
~ George Pataki
I have always thought it was a terrible shame that the women's movement didn't realise how much easier it was to reach people by making them laugh than by shaking a fist and saying, 'Don't you see how oppressed you are?'
~ Nora Ephron
If you look through the shelves of science books, you'll find row after row of books written by men. This can be terribly off-putting for women.
~ Lisa Randall
Are we asking terribly much of people to be curious and interested in the female experience from the female perspective?
~ Diane Lane
When I was young, I would go to youth clubs after school, run by my teachers and there were places to go where you could talk things out or enjoy sport with kids from different areas so territorial barriers were broken down.
~ Ashley Walters
The other salient characteristic of the Declaration is its universality: it applies to all human beings without any discrimination whatever; it also applies to all territories, whatever their economic or political regime.
~ Rene Cassin
We must link Azamgarh to art and culture and not with terrorism and crime.
~ Yogi Adityanath
My attempt is to try to broaden the base of the Republican Party, to try to bring in people that can agree and that can disagree on that, because I think the issues that we face about terrorism, about our economy, about the growth of our economy are so important that we have to have the biggest outreach possible.
~ Rudy Giuliani
I am not saying all Muslims are wrong or are terrorists or criminals. You will never hear me say that.
~ Geert Wilders
I emphasize self-esteem, self-confidence, and dignity, not as an ideal, but as a real test of community organization. Without leadership development, community organizations do not have staying power.
~ Paul Wellstone
It's easy to make clothes for a model, but when you can put them on real women and real curves, that's the test.
~ Tina Knowles
But we can also take the radical view that the test of an economy has to do with the extent to which it is providing everybody with a decent means of living.
~ David Korten
We have built out the diversity of our product teams, and we saw the caliber of our testing and experimentation improve significantly.
~ Gillian Tans
I don't care if you're the grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan,
~ Robert Muchamore