Quotes about Diversity
I remind you that no man who makes disparaging remarks concerning those of another race can consider himself a true disciple of Christ," said President Hinckley. "How can any man holding the Melchizedek Priesthood arrogantly assume that he is eligible for the priesthood whereas another who lives a righteous life but whose skin is of a different color, is ineligible?
— Gordon Hinckley
My Uncle, of course, would have been pleased to see someone with brown skin holding the office of president.
— Alveda King
We live in a world where we have friends, neighbors, brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, people we journey with for years who are gay. And we need to love, affirm and all of us together work on the real problems that we have in the world.
— Rob Bell
Comments that suggest that Muslims should be banned from the United States are offensive and unconstitutional.
— Mike Pence
And I've always said, 'If two people think the same thing about everything, one of them isn't necessary.' We need to be able to understand that if we're going to make real progress.
— Ben Carson
My father literally fought his entire life to ensure the inclusion of all people because he understood that we were intertwined and connected together in humanity.
— Bernice King
I like roles that bring the unexpected. Roles that may challenge the way people think about things and perceive things. And I like roles that reflect a reality.
— Bokeem Woodbine
Until we reach equality in education, we can't reach equality in the larger society.
— Sonia Sotomayor
Even today, in our progressive times, in most movies that come out, the men have to have biceps and the women have to be thin or something.
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Some of my best men are women!
— William Booth
Three women walk into a pub and say, 'Hooray, we've colonised a male-dominated joke format'
— Bill Bailey
Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
— Gloria Steinem