Quotes about Diversity
I came to the conclusion long ago . . . that all religions were true, and also that all had some error in them.
- Mahatma Gandhi
In the long run, the world is going to have the best, and any difference in race, religion, or previous history will not keep the world from what it wants.
- Booker T. Washington
It is no more narrow to claim that one religion is right than to claim that one way to think about all religions is right.
- Timothy Keller
The God who existed before any religion counts on you to make the oneness of the human family known and celebrated.
- Desmond Tutu
In nature there is a fundamental unity running through all the diversity we see about us. Religions are given to mankind so as to accelerate the process of realisation of fundamental unity.
- Mahatma Gandhi
He, who steadily observes those moral precepts in which all religions concur, will never be questioned at the gates of heaven as to the dogmas in which they all differ.
- Thomas Jefferson
These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
- GK Chesterton
Neither Pagan nor Mahamedan nor Jew ought to be excluded from the civil rights of the Commonwealth because of his religion. -quoting John Locke's argument.
- Thomas Jefferson
Religions all have different names, but they all contain the same truths. ... I think the people of our religion should be tolerant and understand people believe different things.
- Muhammad Ali
The religion then of every man must be left to the conviction and conscience of every man; and it is the right of every man to exercise it as these may dictate.
- James Madison
God requireth not an uniformity of Religion to be inacted and inforced in any civill state.
- Roger Williams
What we want is not more little books about Christianity, but more little books by Christians on other subjects--with their Christianity latent.
- CS Lewis