Abd Al-Hamid Al-Ansari Quotes

We are enriched by our reciprocate differences.

People of faith, people of no faith, people of different faith, that's what America is all about; it's bringing that diversity into and challenge of the different ideas that motivate people in our country. That's what makes America work.

God did not burden the United States with a diversity of backgrounds, ideas and religions, He blessed America with them.

We should accept diversity and pluralism and learn to live in them, and learn how to grow in them, without losing our identity and compromising ourselves

There’s no reason to be upset. This was a display of pluralism. We Mexicans need to get used to new times.

The main hope of harmony in our troubled world lies rather in the plurality of our identities, which intertwine with each other and are resistant to drastic divisions

If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

Pluralism is no longer simply an asset or a prerequisite for progress and development; it is vital to our existence.

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

The key to India's success is its diversity. Our diversity is the core that makes us so unique. In this land we find a mix of states and regions, religions, languages, cultures, lifestyles and much more. We are so different and yet so similar and united.

America is so diverse.

One of the great strengths of the United States is... we have a very large Christian population - we do not consider ourselves a Christian nation or a Jewish nation or a Muslim nation. We consider ourselves a nation of citizens who are bound by ideals and a set of values.

The beautiful thing about L.A. is that you have 50 countries in one county. Diversity brings power and muscle.

The ultimate vision is to instate in the Muslim world the notion of multiculturalism, which is part of our heritage and history, part of the fundamental, mainstream ideals of Islam.

The great social adventure of America is no longer the conquest of the wilderness but the absorption of fifty different peoples.

America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.

The philosophical idea that there are no more distances, that we are all just one world, that we are all brothers, is such a drag! I like differences.

As far as the public is concerned, India is amazingly secular.

Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.

Europe itself is an embodiment of this diversity.

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

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.

Yugoslavia is a multinational community and it can survive only under the conditions of full equality for all nations that live in it.

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.

One of the reasons I came to Berkeley was because I saw so many students of all different colors speaking so many different languages and ferociously presenting all these different views. I thought, this is the 21st century and I want to be here!