Quotes about Inclusion
That whites not only had no patent on Christianity; they were often its obstacle. That Jesus had been freed from white religion, and he wanted these kids to know that they did not have to beg for respect; it was already in them, and they needed only to display it.
— Toni Morrison
At first the people in the town were frightened; they knew Shadrack was crazy but that did not mean that he didn't have any sense or, even more important, that he had no power. [...] Once the people understood the boundaries and nature of his madness, they could fit him, so to speak, into the scheme of things.
— Toni Morrison
No, the religion of Jesus is a social religion.
— George Whitefield
Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization.
— Mahatma Gandhi
No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion.
— Nelson Mandela
Avoid getting into isolated groups because you will miss the move of God. Shun cliques because they are the bundles. Endeavor to stay in the mainstream of the move of God.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Every man is somebody because he is a child of God.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law, but we do want them for our brothers.
— Booker T. Washington
Unless a man be born again of water and the Holy Spirit he cannot enter the kingdom of God. No one is excepted, not [even] the infant.
— Ambrose of Milan
I make films about Black women and it doesn't mean that you can't see them as a Black man, doesn't mean that he can't see them as a white man or she can't see them as a white woman.
— Ava DuVernay
Unconditional love and acceptance is one of the most basic needs of all humanity.
— Neil Anderson
I look like what we have taught society a lesbian looks like. I just do. I have the short hair. I got the muscles.
— Rain Dove