Quotes About Coexistence

The opportunity here in the U.S. is so unique because we are so diverse, with so many different cultures living together. Christians, Jews, Hindus, Muslims and Buddhists, all with their own connections to the spiritual aspects of food and with lessons that we can learn from each other.

Of course there are peace-loving Muslims.

Muslims are not our enemy.

Liberals, conservatives, Muslims, Jews, Christians, and I find - I think education is something that can bring us together.

On this land, Muslims, Christians and Jews can coexist together, as they have - as they had for the - for hundreds of years in the framework of a democratic state.

I don't think the area of Jerusalem should be part of a Jewish state; it belongs to all people, to Christians and Muslims and the Jewish people.

I just want to play for Hindus and Muslims that sit together. That's all I want to do.

For many Americans, Osama bin Laden is the paradigmatic Muslim, an absurd conviction for anyone who has lived with Muslims.

The question is, why do we have Muslims in the country?

There are many Muslims of good will and despise this extremism as much as anyone of any other faith.

We in Canada are not going to say Muslims are worse than Christians or are worse than Jews or are worse than atheists.

We want to counter the idea that Muslims and non-Muslims can't live together. This is not who we are or who we want to be.

I grew up in Varanasi where there would be a communal riot every other week. Then I moved to Aligarh, where the Muslims made me feel completely at home. They never made me feel different, so when did this business of 'them' and 'us' start?

Like my father Bal Thackeray, those Muslims who consider India their motherland, respect the laws of this country, don't ignite riots and live amicably, we have nothing against them - as far as the others, they have no right to live in India.

There's a general ignorance about how Muslims live and what Muslims believe.

We don't hate Muslims, but they have to integrate.

When a road is made, we can't say only the Hindus will walk on it, if a road is being construction, both Hindus and Muslims will walk on it.

I am an environmentalist, but I'm not a wacko environmentalist. I believe that mankind and nature can live side-by-side for the mutual benefit of both.

I think it's important to remember that civil rights and economic rights are mutually dependent.

Anyone who loves football can also be involved in music; the two aren't mutually exclusive.

As a reader and a writer, I'm happiest when apparently mutually exclusive states can somehow coexist.

I don't know how it works with the Jews, but here in Beit Safafa, as in every self-respecting Arab community that is respected in turn by the state, there are no street names and no house numbers.

I see interracial couples all the time in Nashville. I'm a Jew in Nashville. I'm a gay person in Nashville. It's a non-issue in most of the time. That's a huge leap forward.

In my town, and especially in my area, there were people from everywhere: Algerians, Senegalese, French people, Asians, all kinds of immigrants and natives, and everyone circulated.