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In the law, rights are islands of empowerment. . . . Rights contain images of power, and manipulating those images, either visually or linguistically, is central in the making and maintenance of rights. In principle,...

—Patricia J.

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Valuing a writer only for their diversity, but not their humanity or talent – that’s tokenism.

—Sunili Govinnage

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It is easier to tell a person what life is not, rather than to tell them what it is. A child understands weeds that grow from lack of attention, in a garden. However, it is...

—Shannon L. Alder

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The geniuses of all ages and of all lands speak different languages but the same flame burns in them all. Oh, if you only knew what unearthly happiness my soul feels now from being able...

—Anton Chekhov

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It appears to be more about trade than the promotion of cultural diversity. The World Trade Organization is the place for (trade),

—Dan Glickman

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Father, I am from a different egg than your other children. Think of me as a duckling raised by hens. I am not a domestic bird destined to spend his life in a chicken coop....

—Elif Shafak

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I not only stand on my two feet, but I walk on my two feet for my two feet.

—Keely Barton

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It is a big deal to work with people who are different from you. And if you’re white or of a higher class,no matter what race you are, you’ll probably mess up. Maybe get yelled...

—Kelly J.

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White heterosexual male characters need not disappear from narratives. They need not stop being central focus of some stories. They just need to stop taking most of the narrative space, and make more rooms to...

—Natacha Guyot

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Unlike ‘other’ religious belief systems in competition with Christianity, we have not been called to become ‘absorbed’ into the deity but rather brought into communion with God through union with Christ thereby maintaining our unique...

—R. Alan

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Often we may even smile or laugh at adversity, but all people share the same passions. They are merely manifest differently according to one’s culture and conditioning.

—Yasuo Kuwahara

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The affinities of all the beings of the same class have sometimes been represented by a great tree.I believe this simile largely speaks the truth. The green and budding twigs may represent existing species; and...

—Charles Darwin

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Whenever socialism appears it destroys at least one thing: diversity. Everything has to be “the best”, but in reality as we know best things are scarse.. Let me remind you again, that for the Reds,...

—Janusz Korwin-Mikke

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No matter how different one looks or may seem, all are just shades in the colorful rainbow of life that loves everyone, no matter if they are short, purple, or green.

—Jennifer Sodini

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I remember one night at Muzdalifa with nothing but the sky overhead I lay awake amid sleeping Muslim brothers and I learned that pilgrims from every land–every color, and class, and rank; high officials and...

—Malcolm X

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…Lovers think quite different thoughtswhile lying side by side.

—Maya Angelou

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If diversity is a source of wonder, its opposite – the ubiquitous condensation to some blandly amorphous and singulary generic modern culture that takes for granted an impoverished environment – is a source of dismay....

—Wade Davis

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One of the great ambitions is to discover the diversity of the world, to discover who inhabits the world.

—Theodore Zeldin

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Assuming Sandberg’s advice is completely useless for working-class women is just as shortsighted as claiming her advice needs to be completely applicable to all women. And let’s be frank: if Sandberg chose to offer career...

—Roxane Gay

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Yet they still remain afraid of their own citizens and the healthy diversity of news and views which defines a modern society .

—Brad Adams

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[There] was a time when a lot of people came to the door. The milkman. The iceman. The Fuller Brush man. Encyclopedia salesmen. There was a sense of interaction with the world that started right...

—Catherine Ryan

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To be a good writer, become a good listener.

—Cynthia Briggs

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transsexual” are all imperfect, historical, temporary, and arbitrary. We use them, and they use us. We use them to construct meaningful lives, and they mold us into historically specific forms of personhood. Instead of fighting...

—Gayle Rubin

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Dare to travel on new paths.

—Lailah Gifty Akita

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Research on organised abuse emphasises the diversity of organised abuse cases, and the ways in which serious forms of child maltreatment cluster in the lives of children subject to organised victimisation (eg Bibby 1996b, Itziti...

—Michael Salter

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This solidarity business I used to talk about ain’t just–what do you youngsters call it?–theoretical. It means putting your body, your physical self, on the line, baby girl. Even when–especially when–it ain’t convenient.

—Thrity Umrigar

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I never knew anybody . . . who found life simple. I think a life or a time looks simple when you leave out the details.

—Ursula K. Le Guin

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We have got some very big problems confronting us and let us not make any mistake about it, human history in the future is fraught with tragedy … It’s only through people making a stand...

—Robert James Brown

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The issue here revolves around the “right to be different (Mattos 1994:16). People have difficulty living harmoniously with those who are different. Because of this, they discriminate against anyone who has any distinctive characteristic whether...

—Gerald O.

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Maybe the word hasn’t been invented yet – that thing beyond diversity. We often define movements by what they’re against, but the final goal is greater than the powers it dismantles, deeper than any statistic....

—Daniel José

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We must strongly resist reductions in diversity, especially when it happens, either directly or indirectly, because of our own activities.

—David Brandon

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I wanted to drag them all out, flay us all, destroy all the artificial separations of history. You’d merely done what I had, after all–split from two cells into four then eight then sixteen until...

—Kelly J.

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Christian, Jew, Muslim, shaman, Zoroastrian, stone, ground, mountain, river, each has a secret way of being with the mystery, unique and not to be judged

—Rumi

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Unity despite diversity is exactly what defines Christianity as distinct from and antithetical to all other religious belief systems”. ~R. Alan Woods [2006]

—R. Alan

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The Libertarian Party convention wasn’t much better. You will never find a more stammering, awkward, inarticulate group of people than libertarians. I still remember the convention the previous year, entitled ‘Women of Liberty.’ All of...

—Phillip Andrew

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The issue, perhaps, boils down to one of how perceptions or misperceptions of racial difference impact various individuals’, or groups of individuals’, experience of freedom in America. Some would argue that it goes beyond hampering...

—Aberjhani

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How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?

—Charles de Gaulle

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Keep your language. Love its sounds, its modulation, its rhythm. But try to march together with men of different languages, remote from your own, who wish like you for a more just and human world.

—Hélder C

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The fantastically wasteful prodigality of human tongues, the Babel enigman, points to a vital multiplication of mortal liberties. Each language speaks the world in its own ways. Each edifies worlds and counter-worlds in its own...

—George Steiner

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The different shades of colours present cultural diversity.

—Lailah Gifty Akita

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I think about my education sometimes. I went to the University of Chicago for awhile after the Second World War. I was a student in the Department of Anthropology. At that time they were teaching...

—Kurt Vonnegut

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The world in which you were born is just one model of reality. Other cultures are not failed attempts at being YOU: they are unique manifestations of the human spirit.

—Wade Davis

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Hating skin color is contempt for God’s divine creative imagination. Honoring it is appreciation for conscious, beautiful-love-inspired diversity.

—T.F. Hodge

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message of truth” found in all of us, that binds theology—holistic virtues combined with purpose is the foundation of spiritual evolution. The diversity among us all is not divided truth, but the opportunity for unity...

—Shannon L. Alder

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The more sects we have the better. They are all getting somebody in (to the Church) that the others could not: and even with the numerous divisions we are all doing tolerably well.

—Abraham Lincoln

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I know there is strength in the differences between us. I know there is comfort, where we overlap.

—Ani DiFranco

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One of the maxims of the new field of conservation biological control is that to control insect herbivores, you must maintain populations of insect herbivores.

—Douglas Tallamy

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Finally, there are assuredly diversities of gifts pertaining to diverse breeds of men; and unless we are all reduced to the dull dead level of socialism, and perhaps even in that case, for the sake...

—John Beddoe

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When you travel, appreciate the culture of the people in the land.

—Lailah Gifty Akita

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Beyond the family or particular Christian tradition, how much effort do we make to consider what the Mennonites or the Episcopalians, the Baptists or the Pentecostals, the Methodists or the Presbyterians have to say to...

—John G. Stackhouse Jr.

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