Ehud Olmert Quotes

I connect deeply with SAVE's mission and I realize it doesn't matter which specific group you're fighting for, that everyone deserves equality, everyone deserves safety, and everyone deserves to be able to live their lives free of hate, fear and discrimination.

Exclusion is never the way forward on our shared paths to freedom and justice.

Together, we can build the kind of world in which we all seek to live, one of universal equality and justice.

The true measure of a civilization is the respect it pays to minorities and strangers.

I really believe that all of us, as Americans... we all need to be treated like fellow human beings.

I just believe in standing up for people and against discrimination. I consider myself an advocate for human rights.

I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family.

I think a lot of the source of how people are treated depends on the fact if someone recognizes them as a human being or not, you know what I mean?

And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights.

I think more tolerance, more people having more access to a chance to be literate, and a chance to stay healthy makes for a more peaceful planet.

The value of tolerance is central to living in today's world - especially in diverse places like the Bronx.

Human dignity is independent of national borders. We must always defend the interests of the poor and the persecuted in other countries.

Tolerance is held to be a condition of mind which is encouraged by, and is necessary for, civilization.

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

Whose rights will we acknowledge? Whose human dignity will we respect? For whose well-being will we, as a people, assume responsibility?

Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.

We should be tolerant, fair, open, and we should understand the rights that all people have in our society.

The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.

Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.

Learning to live with offence is the price of living in a diverse society.

Let's resolve to never be a bystander in the fight for human dignity

The story of America is the story of an ever widening circle of human care and responsibility.

The search for justice and security, the struggle for equality of opportunity, the quest for tolerance and harmony, the pursuit of human dignity - these are moral imperatives which we must work towards and think about on a daily basis.

We should always care for the minorities and be attentive towards their welfare.

Let us democratise knowledge. Let us universalise justice. Together, let us globalise compassion!