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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 against t...”
“Seeds have the power to preserve species, to enhance cultural as well as genetic diversity, to counter economic monopoly and to check the advance of conformity on all its many fronts.”
“When we are surrounded by such diversity - in nature, in culture, in human spirit - how can we stand not to acknowledge it?”
“Diversity is Natures stronghold, yet that very diversity has become a curse for an entire species, which is supposedly the most advanced one on its planet.”
“If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for dive”
“It is those who are different that make the biggest difference in the world.”
“Diversity is a survival factor for the community itself. A community of a hundred million species can survive anything short of total global catastrophe. Within that hundred million will be thousan...”
“Diversity enriches the soul. It is at the very essence of the life experience”
“There's so many different worlds, so many different suns. And we have just one world, but we live in different ones.”
“There is but one supremacy... and it remains known and unknown to it's human creation... of many hues, shapes and sizes.”
“Teach her about difference. Make difference ordinary. Make difference normal. Teach her not to attach value to difference. And the reason for this is not to be fair or to be nice but merely to be h...”
“The universe is full of men going through the same motions in the same surroundings, but carrying within themselves, and projecting around them, universes as mutually remote as the constellations.”
“It is not in our interest, I suppose, to let South Sudan fall under the category of the burdened societies. We must be critical about our own actions if we want to move forward as a nation proud of...”
“I long for the day when people embrace our common humanity and respect diversity.”
“In order to appreciate and respect diversity we must first recognize and embrace our humanity.”
“She was kahuna, creating more life around her than was actually there, heightening the momentousness of each living thing by simply gazing upon it.”
“If we can't write diversity into sci-fi, then what's the point? You don't create new worlds to give them all the same limits of the old ones.”
“Diversity cannot swim in a world flooding with clones.”
“Aside from wanting to write cracking good books that turn children into lifelong readers, I really want to create stories that enable kids to LOOK at the world around them. To see it for what it is...”
“Embrace all.”
