Quotes About Inclusivity

The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations–great or small–to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century.

People who bowl vote. Bowlers are not the cultural elite.

A rising tide (in the economy) lifts all boats.

You're extending hospitality, and hospitality is a big part of how politics works.

Identity politics are becoming less important since culture's being blended into one big thing - I look at kids' Tumblrs and they're all into the same things.

Any creed whose basic doctrines do not include respect for the creeds of others, is simply power politics masquerading as philosophy.

Women's sport helps break down a lot of barriers for women in other areas, whether in religion or politics.

There are far too many men in politics and not enough elsewhere.

I have a bigger mission than any kind of specific politics, which is trying to restore the accessibility of rock 'n' roll.

We mustn't be stiff and stand-off, you know. We must be thoroughly democratic, and patronize everybody without distinction of class.

With participation in politics so low at the moment I think Christians should ensure their views are represented at all levels and not leave it to others.

One of the things that could be exciting about this next phase of Canadian politics is if we could maybe have co-leaders.

I don't believe in religious tests, and I don't believe my religion is all that important to the people I represent. And I think there's too much religion in politics.

The feminine section of the proletarian army is of particularly great significance... the success of a revolution depends on the extent to which women take part in it.

That liberty [is pure] which is to go to all, and not to the few or the rich alone. (to Horatio Gates, 1798)

Only a person who perceives that all human beings are important can become a great leader.

He is so aware of being politically correct he refers to a taco as Hispanic food.

No one is any more or any less important than you are.

The point is to unify the opposites, both positive and negative, by discovering a ground which transcends and encompasses both.

No march, movement, or agenda that defines manhood in the narrowest terms and seeks to make women lesser partners in this quest for equality can be considered a positive step.

This, then, is the test we must set for ourselves; not to march alone but to march in such a way that others will wish to join us.

Tell me what you are for, and I will show you what is going to expand in a positive way. Tell me what you are against, and I can show you what is going to expand in a destructive way.

Yoga has brought me to the part of religion I really like - the positive sides of religion, the parts we all share, rather than the things that create separation.

Let's not dismiss or attack individual ideas as being inadequate before we have had a chance to assess their positive effect as part of a whole solution.