Suzuka Nakamoto Quotes

Being tolerant does not mean that I share another one’s belief. But it does mean that I acknowledge another one’s right to believe, and obey, his own conscience.

Who cares who comes out of the closet or not, so long as you're happy?

If you really want to get along with somebody, let them be themselves.

You know, different people are going to react different ways. And I don't think we should be intolerable because people do things a little differently.

Commandment Number One of any truly civilized society is this: Let people be different.

I don't think, in a country, you can have people thinking and feeling exactly the same.

I believe everyone should be equal, and we should all love and support each other and express ourselves the way we want to express ourselves and be whoever we want. That's my motto.

It's a common issue that you see out there, where some families aren't as accepting of what people choose to be in their life.

Why can't we learn to live with how we are? And whatever anybody chooses is okay by the rest of us?

Unity in things Necessary, Liberty in things Unnecessary, and Charity in all.

Gene Roddenberry's thing always was, we should not pass judgment on anything that anyone else believes in or what they do in their lives.

I remember while I was at school some of my Muslim friends talked about a handful of people spoiling things in every culture. Hatred or hurt or pain isn't specific to a religion. I think it's a matter of acceptance. The one thing the world has to accept is everybody is different. What is normal to us is different and unusual to somebody else.

Labels are for cans, not people.

I think there is a lot of space for people to love who they love, and a lot of space for actors to carve a niche for themselves.

It takes all kinds to make the world go 'round. If everyone was straight-laced and uptight, it would sure be a drag. We need a little tug of war in society.

The great thing is that whether we have faith or not, we are by and large very tolerant of people, whatever their particular view.

All my life I've been looking for diversity.

The key to the survival of liberty in the modern world is the embrace of multiple identities.

Toleration is the best religion.

Yes, obviously, there's this degree of wanting people to accept other people faiths and philosophies.

I think it's incredibly important for kids to be able to express who they are and feel like they can be themselves without being persecuted for it or bullied for it.

I certainly don't disparage someone whose attitude towards their work is utterly different from mine - that's up to them.

Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently.

I don't care who you love. If you love this country enough to risk your life for it, you shouldn't have to hide who you are.

Today the only thing which is not tolerated is intolerance.