"We have some Jewish members of Congress, not a lot but there's a bunch of us."

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"Individuals who speak languages other than English, who speak patois as well as standard English, find it a necessary aspect of self-affirmation not to feel compelled to chose one voice over another, not to claim one as more authentic but rather to construct social realities that celebrate, acknowledge and affirm differences, variety."

bell hooks, American Critic

Diversity, Language, Identity, Expression

"There never were two opinions alike in all the world no more than two hours or two grains: the most universal quality is diversity."

Michel de Montaigne, French Philosopher

Diversity, Opinion, Uniqueness, Variety

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

T. F. Hodge, American Motivational Speaker

Diversity, Love, Respect, Creation

"We are all different and we all have a different sense of humor."

John Patrick Hickey, American Author

Diversity, Humor, Individual, Acceptance

"At one time, you could sit on the Rue de la Paix in Paris or at the Habima Theater in Tel Aviv or in Medina and you could see a person come in, black, white, it didn't matter. You said, 'That's an American' because there's a readiness to smile and to talk to people."

Maya Angelou, American Poet

Diversity, Culture, America, Identity

"Jane Austen had created six heroines, each quite different, and that gave Charlotte courage. There wasn't just one kind of woman to be."

Shannon Hale, American Author

Diversity, Identity, Women, Courage, Freedom

"People wonder who is who,Everyone is different - even you!"

Christina Engela, South African Author

Diversity, Individual, Identity, Truth

"The blind can see love, the deaf can hear love, the mute can express love, and the disabled can carry love."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Diversity, Love, Perception, Expression, Inclusion

"There is no excuse for being derogatory or dismissive about other's beliefs, paths, choices. Everyone is where they need to be at the right time to learn the right things for them and their personal journey through life."

Jay Woodman, British Motivational Speaker

Diversity, Tolerance, Belief, Path, Respect

"Some people like living in black and white worlds. Let them stay there. Appreciate all the colors you see in your world though."

Ashly Lorenzana, American Writer

Diversity, Perspective, Individual, Acceptance

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"Sometimes people who are Jewish are held to a higher standard which sometimes we take great pride in."

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"We have to have some rules and regulations in America, or the world would empty out here."

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"I just thought it was unconscionable for the Congress to insert itself into this debate. We are particularly unqualified to make that decision and to intrude ourselves into the lives of this family."

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"There never were two opinions alike in all the world no more than two hours or two grains: the most universal quality is diversity."

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

"We are all different and we all have a different sense of humor."

"At one time, you could sit on the Rue de la Paix in Paris or at the Habima Theater in Tel Aviv or in Medina and you could see a person come in, black, white, it didn't matter. You said, 'That's an American' because there's a readiness to smile and to talk to people."

"Jane Austen had created six heroines, each quite different, and that gave Charlotte courage. There wasn't just one kind of woman to be."

"People wonder who is who,Everyone is different - even you!"

"The blind can see love, the deaf can hear love, the mute can express love, and the disabled can carry love."

"There is no excuse for being derogatory or dismissive about other's beliefs, paths, choices. Everyone is where they need to be at the right time to learn the right things for them and their personal journey through life."

"Some people like living in black and white worlds. Let them stay there. Appreciate all the colors you see in your world though."

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"Sometimes people who are Jewish are held to a higher standard which sometimes we take great pride in."

"We have to have some rules and regulations in America, or the world would empty out here."

"I just thought it was unconscionable for the Congress to insert itself into this debate. We are particularly unqualified to make that decision and to intrude ourselves into the lives of this family."

"India is a regional power. It does not need anything to establish it."

"No, you can't call your vote in. You have to be there on the floor to vote."

"I'm in favor of immigration but we also need rules."

"We have some Jewish members of Congress, not a lot but there's a bunch of us."