Cheech Marin Quotes

I've been marching in every single ethnic nationality parade all throughout the City of New York. We're all Americans first and foremost, but people understand their heritage and it's good to see.

This is a country where Jews and Arabs speak without fear. Where people come from different cultures the world over. Where everyone becomes Brazilian rapidly.

Our nation's multiculturalism is what makes us so special as a nation.

I want our students to be so accustomed to children of other cultures that the words 'diversity' and 'tolerance' won't be in their vocabulary. They won't need them - they'll live it.

I think the world is always going to be as diverse as it always has been.

Diversity of thought and culture and religion and ideas has been the strength of America.

The diversity of America is a strength of the country, and I don't think that we use that. We don't talk about our strengths. I mean, having so many diverse people in this country from all aspects of all over the world, and we don't use that. I think we should talk about who we are - that melting pot that we've become.

Our cultural diversity has most certainly shaped our national character.

Diversity in the world is a basic characteristic of human society, and also the key condition for a lively and dynamic world as we see today.

No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive.

The prominence given to our nation as a rainbow country has its genesis and credence in our 'Calaloo culture' of which our East Indian brothers and sisters have played a principal part.

From the newest arrivals to our Native American brothers and sisters, we are one America.

Diversity is what is destroying the country.

It's a big, complicated democracy, and one of the strengths of our country is... its rich diversity.

The fact that societies are becoming increasingly multi-ethnic, multicultural, and multi-religious is good. Diversity is a strength, not a weakness.

The gift I have to give to my fellow countrymen and people around the world, the facts are the Muslim community are our gift. They are the fabric of what makes America great.

As footballers, you just grow up with people from different backgrounds and different colors of skin.

I know and I've always felt for Canada that we recognize that diversity is a great source of strength.

One reason I'm grateful to call Hawai'i home is that the people of these islands embrace diversity and celebrate the colorful fabric of race, ethnicity, and religion that make up our people, place, and culture.

Britain is an open and tolerant country, and I will fight with everything I have to keep it so.

Canadians are so different and so lovely.

Diversity, it is good. This country has been built by diversity. But diversity in sharing of values? For me, it's not good.

When we were growing up we were all asked to accept ourselves as British citizens, and I still hold on to this idea that multicultural Britain is possible.

Britain is an amazing multicultural place to live in, and that should be celebrated and represented.

Multiculturalism is a bed of beautiful roses that has some thorns, so we just have to be careful not to get pricked or to prick one another.