Ethnicity Quotes

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What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different ethnicity or gender. — Chinua Achebe
There are people who believe in expanding the welfare state across the spectrum of races and ethnicities and creeds. — Jeb Bush
The attacks in Jordan, just like those before it in Indonesia, Egypt, Spain and the United States, demonstrate that terrorism does not discriminate by race,… — Allyson Schwartz
Science is an enterprise that can only flourish if it puts the truth ahead of nationality, ethnicity, class and color. — John Charles Polanyi
So much were employers of wage-labor unenthusiastic about proletarianization that, in addition to fostering the gender age division of labor, they also encouraged, in their… — Immanuel Wallerstein
I am suggesting that there is, and always has been, a rather high correlation between ethnicity and occupation/economic role throughout the various time-space zones of… — Immanuel Wallerstein
You see the one thing I've always maintained is that I'm an American Indian. I'm not a Native American. I'm not politically correct. Everyone who's… — Russell Means
I have always let the lack of Indian actors in the industry drive me, not hold me back. I remember an agent in L.A. telling… — Archie Panjabi
It's not even about black and white anymore, because so many people are from mixed backgrounds and mixed ethnicities, and it's just a great time… — George Lopez
True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way, regardless of race, gender, faith, ethnicity - or political ideology. — Monica Crowley
English is, from my point of view as an Americanist, an ethnicity. And English literature should be studied in Comparative Literature. And American literature should… — Paula Gunn Allen
True peace must be anchored in justice and an unwavering commitment to universal rights for all humans, regardless of ethnicity, religion, gender, national origin or… — Desmond Tutu
In Sarajevo and in Syria, these are societies - in Bosnia, in Serbia, in Kosovo, in Syria - where ethnicities live side by side and… — Anne-Marie Slaughter
All human beings bear God's image and must be respected for what each person is. Therefore, no external description of one's being, whether based on… — John Shelby Spong
Freedom is partial to no race. Freedom has no religion. Freedom favors no ethnicity. Freedom discriminates not between rich and poor countries. Inevitably freedom will… — Eskinder Nega
It is not our diversity which divides us; it is not our ethnicity, or religion or culture that divides us. Since we have achieved our… — Nelson Mandela
I think we're losing our sense of humor instead of being able to relax and laugh at ourselves. I don't care whether it's ethnicity, age,… — Betty White
Most of my life I was occupied with American television and American food. My ethnicity was my choice. It still is — Isaac Mizrahi
I think globalization actually maintains and fosters various elements of national and cultural identities. I don't think everything is being homogenized. If anything, your food,… — Nouriel Roubini
In 1933-34, the Belgians conducted a census in order to issue â€˜ethnicâ€™ identity cards, which labelled every Rwandan as either Hutu (85%) of Tutsi (14%)… — Philip Gourevitch

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