Quotes about Ethnic

Ethnic diversity adds richness to a society. Votes: 4

Ethnic stereotypes are boring and stressful and sometimes criminal. It's just not a good way to think. It's non-thinking. It's stupid and destructive. Votes: 4

Ethnic conflict is a line between religion and stupidity. Votes: 3

Ethnic, cultural, artistic and culinary diversity. LA...a feast for the senses. Votes: 3

Ethnic and religious conflict remain the most intractable and dangerous problems in the world today. Votes: 3

Race, Religion, Ethnic Pride, Nationalism does nothing but teach you how to hate people you have never met Votes: 3

Ethnic stereotypes are misshapen pearls, sometimes with a sandy grain of truth at their center. ... but they ignore complexity, change, and individuality. Votes: 3

Ethnic life in the United States has become a sort of contest like baseball in which the blacks are always the Chicago Cubs. Votes: 3

Ethnic prejudice has no place in sports, and baseball must recognize that truth if it is to maintain stature as a national game. Votes: 3

I think the world should be represented on television and for the longest its been limited. Ethnic stories specifically need variety in content period... Votes: 3

Ethnic divisions can definitely be exacerbated by a lack of natural resources, but those tensions become violent when people manipulate them for their own political gain. Votes: 3

It is time to stop the mealy-mouthed euphemisms: 'Nationalists', 'Loyalists', 'Communities', 'Ethnic Groups', 'Cultures', 'Civilizations'. Religions is the word you need. Religions is the word you are struggling hypocritially to avoid. Votes: 3

Ethnic music the world 'round is quite fascinating," "There are an enormous number of similarities there, and it's the similarities that are so appealing. ... I haven't even scratched the surface of that kind of thing. Votes: 3

French, for example, is declining as an international language, but Spanish, Mandarin and Arabic are all languages of the future. Ethnic minority groups in the UK may well prove to be a major asset in this effort. Votes: 3

Today different ethnic groups and different nations come together due to common sense. Votes: 2

I think it was hard for people to cast me as an ethnic, as an Asian American woman. Votes: 2

We must maximize our efforts to counter violent extremism, radicalization and recruitment in the United States and stop using xenophobia and ethnic stereotyping. Votes: 2

Because we believe that our ethnic group, our society, our political party, our God, is better than your God, we kill each other. Votes: 2

Even just a few spices or ethnic condiments that you can keep in your pantry can turn your mundane dishes into a culinary masterpiece. Votes: 2

The results of ethnic psychology constitute, at the same time, our chief source of information regarding the general psychology of the complex mental processes. Votes: 2

We need to help students and parents cherish and preserve the ethnic and cultural diversity that nourishes and strengthens this community - and this nation. Votes: 2

What everyone in the astronaut corps shares in common is not gender or ethnic background, but motivation, perseverance, and desire - the desire to participate in a voyage of discovery. Votes: 2

Food is everything we are. It's an extension of nationalist feeling, ethnic feeling, your personal history, your province, your region, your tribe, your grandma. It's inseparable from those from the get-go. Votes: 2

There is no racial or ethnic involvement in Thanksgiving, and people who may be very distant from the Christian system can see the beauty and the positive spirit that comes from the holiday. Votes: 2

Low-income people, racial or ethnic minorities, pregnant women, seniors, people with special needs, people in rural areas - they all have a much harder time accessing a dentist than other groups of Americans. Votes: 2

What liberals mean by 'goose-stepping' or 'ethnic cleansing' is generally something along the lines of 'eliminating taxpayer funding for the National Endowment for the Arts.' But they can't say that, or people would realize they're crazy. Votes: 2

In a much larger sense, the problem of Sabah is directly influenced by the duplicity of imperial Britain. For whatever devious reason, the dismantling of the British empire created divisions and violence due to ethnic and religious differences. Votes: 2

When Hegel later became a man of influence' he insisted that the Jews should be granted equal rights because civic rights belong to man because he is a man and not on account of his ethnic origins or his religion. Votes: 2

During the long process of history, by relying on our own diligence, courage and wisdom, Chinese people have opened up a good and beautiful home where all ethnic groups live in harmony and fostered an excellent culture that never fades. Votes: 2

Maybe we've been brainwashed by 130 years of Yankee history, but Southern identity now has more to do with food, accents, manners, music than the Confederate past. It's something that's open to both races, a variety of ethnic groups and people who move here. Votes: 2

Social cohesion was built into language long before Facebook and LinkedIn and Twitter - we're tribal by nature. Tribes today aren't the same as tribes thousand of years ago: It isn't just religious tribes or ethnic tribes now: It's sports fans, it's communities, it's geography. Votes: 2

Just as the humble, unassuming, assenting 'O.K.' has deposed the more affirmative 'Yes,' so the little cringe and hesitation and approximation of 'like' are a help to young people who are struggling to negotiate the shoals and rapids of ethnic identity, the street, and general correctness. Votes: 2

I want to state upfront, unequivocally and without doubt: I do not believe that any racial, ethnic or gender group has an advantage in sound judging. I do believe that every person has an equal opportunity to be a good and wise judge, regardless of their background or life experiences. Votes: 2

I want to make it clear that the black race did not come to the United States culturally empty-handed. The role and importance of ethnic history is in how well it teaches a people to use their own talents, take pride in their own history and love their own memories. Votes: 2

These days it's cool to be ethnic and to be different, but when I was a kid, it was not cool - at all. My friends would come over and my mom would make crepes with eggs, stuffed with mozzarella cheese, tomatoes and spinach. And they'd be like, 'What is this?' Votes: 2

We can now have action movies with two stars where one might be African American and one might be Asian American. One of them doesn't have to be white, and the other one doesn't have to be the ethnic sidekick. We're way over that. And I think it's happening in society, too. Votes: 2

Our responsibility is to rally and lead the whole party and the Chinese people of all ethnic groups, take up this historic baton and continue working hard for the great renewal of the Chinese nation, so that we will stand rock firm in the family of nations and make fresh and greater contribution to mankind. Votes: 2

People often ask me how I feel about my invention being used to kill people every day and the AK being a common weapon of ethnic conflicts. I want to make it clear that I created my assault rifle to protect my country. You can blame politicians for its spreading out of control on a global scale. Votes: 2

My features are completely ethnic. Votes: 0

Iraq has no history of ethnic conflict. Votes: 0

I love hats, shoes, outfits, handbags, and ethnic jewelery. Votes: 0

I've never used ethnic music as decoration for profit. Votes: 0

There a great ethnic cuisine available to you in Chicago. Votes: 0

Macedonia's handling of ethnic relations and other issues is encouraging. Votes: 0

Cheese steaks are the gastronomic icons of this ethnic city. Votes: 0

Every ethnic group thinks they are the chosen ones. "¦ Votes: 0

You can't call yourself a university and exclude whole ethnic groups. Votes: 0

There is not racial or ethnic domination of hopelessness. It's everywhere. Votes: 0

I'm fascinated by how ethnic communities have assimilated into massive capitalist environments. Votes: 0

America's development began with a large-scale ethnic cleansing, unprecedented in human history. Votes: 0

Today's terrorists do not share a particular ethnic, educational or socioeconomic background. Votes: 0

I've always been 'ethnic friend,' without any serious moments, all jokes. Votes: 0

I don't think nations can stand aside for ethnic cleansing and genocide. Votes: 0

I was an equal opportunity eater. Every ethnic group got a shot. Votes: 0

Mosul stands rally at a sort of juncture of sectarian and ethnic differences. Votes: 0

She viewed ethnic cleansing, famine and genocide as direct threats to her furniture. Votes: 0

I don't do politics, I don't do religion, I don't do ethnic jokes. Votes: 0

By genocide we mean the destruction of a nation or of an ethnic group. Votes: 0

If it hadn't been for Grandma, we'd have had no ethnic tone at all. Votes: 0

As an Italian-American, I have a special responsibility to be sensitive to ethnic stereotypes. Votes: 0

Many ethnic minorities chafed at the postcolonial nationalism of India and Pakistan, and some rebelled. Votes: 0

Many of the most difficult questions concerning the role of ethnic minorities centers on language. Votes: 0

Latinos are disproportionately more likely to be injured on the job than other ethnic groups. Votes: 0

I usually go for the ethnic ladies. That's kinda my preference, but I don't discriminate. Votes: 0

There are two kinds of people I cannot abide: bigots and any well-organized ethnic group. Votes: 0

It doesn't matter how fast your modem is if you're being shelled by ethnic separatists. Votes: 0

A man's ethnic identity has more to do with a personal awareness than with geography. Votes: 0

Southerners are also like ethnic groups in that they have a sense of group identity. Votes: 0

This will be Iraq for all without discrimination among Iraqi citizens, or ethnic or sectarian discrimination. Votes: 0

There is no ethnic cleansing in Bahrain, no mass genocide, no policy of killing innocent people. Votes: 0

Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting. Votes: 0

Los Angeles is a very special city. It's a great ethnic mix, a great cultural mix. Votes: 0

Immigrants do more than help us win our wars, or set up cleaning shops or ethnic restaurants. Votes: 0

My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity. Votes: 0

I don't believe that human ethnic groups are equal, and I believe that's fairly easy to prove. Votes: 0

In some cases, the casting directors have casted blindly and have not looked into my ethnic background Votes: 0

In some cases, the casting directors have casted blindly and have not looked into my ethnic background. Votes: 0

Afghanistan's borders are arbitrary, drawn to meet 19th-century political needs rather than to respect ethnic or religious patterns. Votes: 0

Just because someone's a member of an ethnic minority doesn't mean they're not a nasty small-minded little jerk [...] Votes: 0

I believe a constitution can permit the co-existence of several cultures and ethnic groups with a single state. Votes: 0

If you had to eat another human to survive, do you think they'd taste like their ethnic background? Votes: 0

I have never felt any ethnic connection between the Greeks and me other than how hairy I am. Votes: 0

Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one. Votes: 0

We're a spoiled, lazy culture, full of ethnic pride that has to have a parade for every nationality. Votes: 0

We have to be sure [students] understand that racial, national, ethnic, and religious hatred can lead to horrible tragedies. Votes: 0

Evangelicals come from all ethnic and racial backgrounds, but nearly 90 percent of Americans who call themselves evangelicals are white. Votes: 0

I'd...bet enthusiasm for 'ethnic cleansing' will wane if only sticks and rocks are available for the warring parties. Votes: 0

The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and ethnic belligerence. Votes: 0

I was confident about America and the idea that in America people can become American without masking their ethnic identity. Votes: 0

Independence is not a whim or an ambition. It is the necessary condition of our survival as an ethnic group. Votes: 0

There's very few shows that truly reflect specific ethnic experiences, and when they come and come right, they're a hit. Votes: 0

No matter the nationality, no matter the religion, no matter the ethnic background, America brings out the best in people. Votes: 0

Groups that rose from poverty to prosperity seldom did so by having their own racial or ethnic leaders to follow. Votes: 0

We will make every effort to unify all ethnic groups, to strengthen belief in Taiwan and to persist in reform. Votes: 0

Almost all countries have natural dividing lines, and when ethnic and religious partition occurs in one country, it'll soon happen elsewhere. Votes: 0

People identify with me - everyone does - African American women, Caucasian women, they all identify with me because I'm ethnic. Votes: 0

Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose borders and whose legitimacy and whose ethnic composition is taken for granted. Votes: 0

My work cuts through racial, class, geographic, and ethnic separations to directly connect to the heart, mind, and emotion with people. Votes: 0

It seems to me that the idea traditionally defended of endeavoring to maintain existing ethnic balances simply doesn't work any more. Votes: 0

Mostly I enjoy the restaurants (my husband is a chef), though I wish we had a wider diversity of ethnic food. Votes: 0

Everything I write now might have roots in myths, often disguised,often dissolved into new multi-ethnic myths of my own making. Votes: 0

I think it's important to be extremely proud of one's origins, especially when you are a foreign actress with ethnic features. Votes: 0

You know, in each segment of ex-Yugoslavia, multi-ethnic life is lost, except I think we somehow still have this in Serbia. Votes: 0

Most Jews, like most rational persons, know that their personal identity and their ethnic identity are not one and the same. Votes: 0

African Americans are one of the oldest ethnic groups in this country. We been here since the beginning. Before the beginning. Votes: 0

On September 11, the murders of World Trade Center employees and visitors took the lives of numerous nationalities, ethnic groups and religious followers. Votes: 0

The oppression of women knows no ethnic nor racial boundaries, true, but that does not mean it is identical within those boundaries. Votes: 0

I've traveled all the way around the world; I've been to over 95 countries, so I love ethnic food, different types of cuisine. Votes: 0

The point is, you have an ethnic heritage and you have a human heritage. Your human heritage includes everything of human value. Votes: 0

It is good to see two women from Britain's minority ethnic communities fighting in seats that Labour won at the last election. Votes: 0

People must realize that a crime motivated by racial or ethnic prejudice against one group is a crime against all of us. Votes: 0

The Crimea is not a disputed territory. Unlike the case of Georgia and South Ossetia, there has been no ethnic conflict there. Votes: 0

I love making music, I love composing on my computer, just making crazy ethnic slack orchestral tracks, that's one of my fun things. Votes: 0

We have a man [Donald Trump] who judges people based on their performance regardless of your gender, race, your ethnic or religious background. Votes: 0

We need a new, deeper appreciation of the ethnic histories of the American people, not a reduction of American history to ethnic histories. Votes: 0

Racism is the dogma that one ethnic group is condemned by nature to congenital inferiority and another group is destined to congenital superiority. Votes: 0

Few professors would dare to publish research or teach a course debunking the claims made in various ethnic, gender, or other 'studies' courses. Votes: 0

My friend Ronald Gottesman says...that the cause of all our trouble is the belief in an essential, pure identity: religious, ethnic, historical, ideological. Votes: 0

Parochial schools in the United States are also responsible for educating students from a wide range of ethnic backgrounds, including many who are non-Catholic. Votes: 0

Those which defend liberty, equality and fraternity, seem to us superior to those which accept tyranny, the subservience of women, social and ethnic hatred. Votes: 0

I'd been collecting different ethnic instruments here and there, and then I started making little bell type stuff, looking for weird little sound toys. Votes: 0

I am interested in recent scholarly work examining the emergence of women's studies and ethnic studies departments and the development of the neoliberal university. Votes: 0

You can mostly forget ethnic or religious differences. The competition for a bigger share of the oil proceeds is behind much of the fighting Votes: 0

I am not going to use the federal government's authority deliberately to circumvent the natural inclination of people to live in ethnic homogeneous neighborhoods. Votes: 0

The harshness and choice of words can cut deeply. Republicans need to show compassion and to be reasonable when talking to any ethnic group. Votes: 0

Equipping one side of an ethnic conflict and then prodding it to resolve its ethnic problems by force of arms is a very bad policy. Votes: 0

I would love to see an America where race is understood in the same way that the ethnic diversity of the white population is understood. Votes: 0

The one thing that unites all human beings, regardless of age, gender, religion or ethnic background, is that we all believe we are above-average drivers. Votes: 0

In Stalin's Russia racial persecution was often disguised as class warfare. More than 1.5 million members of ethnic minorities died as a result of forced resettlement. Votes: 0

The wave of new productive enterprises would provide opportunities to remedy the unjust distribution of environmental hazards among economic classes and racial and ethnic communities. Votes: 0

Don't let anyone call you a minority if you're black or Hispanic or belong to some other ethnic group. You're not less than anybody else. Votes: 0

The liberal uses the radical's language to achieve the conservative's aim: the preservation of the capitalist system, and the traditional ethnic/racial hierarchy within society. Votes: 0

Preferring members of any one group for no reason other than race or ethnic origin is discrimination for its own sake. This the Constitution forbids. Votes: 0

Iran's continued, widespread persecution of ethnic minorities, human rights defenders and political prisoners is a disgrace and stands as a shameful indictment of Iran's leaders. Votes: 0

Woody makes a movie as if he were lighting 10,000 safety matches to illuminate a city. Each one is a little epiphany: topical, ethnic, or political. Votes: 0

I think ethnic and regional labels are insulting to writers and really put restrictions on them. People don't think your work is quite as universal. Votes: 0

U.S. foreign policy is in every area impacted by ethnic groups of one sort or another as well as economic groups and regional groups. Votes: 0

The political currents that topped the global agenda in the late 20th century - revolutionary nationalism, feminism and ethnic struggle - place culture at their heart. Votes: 0

Federalism should be able to maintain unity among all. But this does not mean that we should boycott regional voices and the voices of ethnic groups. Votes: 0

While we appreciate our ancestry as Americans or even our ethnic ancestry and our color of skin, we believe that our real citizenship is in Heaven. Votes: 0

In modern societies, some members of ethnic minority groups do not want to feel compelled to heed the voices of their communities when participating as citizens. Votes: 0

But we acted pre-emptively in Kosovo in 1999 to stop Milosevic from doing what he was doing and increasingly doing the ethnic cleansing in a systematic way. Votes: 0

On the other hand, ethnic psychology must always come to the assistance of individual psychology, when the developmental forms of the complex mental processes are in question. Votes: 0

I do believe that the analogy for bisexuality is a multicultural, multi-ethnic, multiracial world view. Bisexuality follows from such a perspective and leads to it, as well. Votes: 0

The civil war in Rwanda and other ethnic massacres were an integral part of US foreign policy, carefully staged in accordance with precise strategic and economic objectives. Votes: 0

If you are white, racism is too easily ignored and forgiven, regarded as of burning concern only to the ethnic minorities, and therefore of relatively marginal significance. Votes: 0

There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. There was no nationalistic, political or ethnic superiority to be thankful for. Votes: 0

This is how the great post-partisan, post-racial, New Politics presidency ends-not with a bang, not with a whimper, but with a desperate election-eve plea for ethnic retribution. Votes: 0

ETHNOMAGNETISM: The tendency of young people to live in emotionally demonstrative, more unrestrained ethnic neighborhoods: 'You wouldn't understand it there, mother-they hug where I live now.' Votes: 0

My neighborhood was a great neighborhood; it was filled with all sorts of ethnic groups and things. So I grew up thinking I was a human being. Votes: 0

As a rule, if a crime is committed by one group against another ethnic or religious group, it is nearly impossible for the perpetrator to punish itself. Votes: 0

Also because I'm ambiguously ethnic looking, you know, I come to New York and I can be anything. People generally think I'm half of whatever they are. Votes: 0

I like the idea of a love story between men. There is a great affection between men, which exists much more in ethnic groups: Latin, Italian, Jewish. Votes: 0

As a child in the rural district of Penal I remember sharing meals from the same pot with neighbours of different racial, ethnic, social and economic backgrounds. Votes: 0

Is it the responsibility of the colored artist or the ethnic artist to create works that are designed to exist in opposition to a certain political structure? Votes: 0

I don't think President Obama has been that revolutionary in reaching out to ethnic communities. President Reagan did a lot for the black community that people don't realize. Votes: 0

I would like to do a series about sequencing the human genome, and also analyze more human diversity among other ethnic groups - a 'Faces of America 2.' Votes: 0

I do not believe in race as such. Race is a fraud. All modern people are the conglomeration of so many ethnic mixtures that no pure race remains. Votes: 0

The island is in Kenya, the water is in Uganda... But the [Luos, a Kenyan ethnic group] are mad, they want to fish here but this is Uganda. Votes: 0

If it's a modern-day story dealing with certain ethnic groups, I think I could open up certain scenes for improvisation, while staying within the structure of the script. Votes: 0

There's an enormous difference between voting for a candidate because you hate another ethnic group and voting for a candidate because he's a member of your ethnic group. Votes: 0

SEAL training was a great equalizer. Nothing mattered but your will to succeed. Not your color, not your ethnic background, not your education and not your social status. Votes: 0

You're not ethnic enough. You're not fat enough. You're not thin enough. You're not blond enough. You're not dark enough. You're not young enough. You're not old enough. Votes: 0

I see in the rising crescendo of ethnic tensions, civilization clashes and the use of religious justification for acts of terror, a clear and present danger to humanity. Votes: 0

I think that every country presents its own particular challenges, different cultures, different histories, different religions, different people. And different ethnic make-ups in those countries present different challenges. Votes: 0

A democratically elected congressman of the United States of America should not be talking of an ethnic divide in Afghanistan, should not be interfering in Afghanistan's internal affairs. Votes: 0

Head Start is designed to ensure that all children - regardless of their family's income, race, or ethnic background - are able to enter kindergarten ready to learn. Votes: 0

While many ethnic and religious groups are mainly focused on the afterlife and downplaying this world, Jews view wealth and success as a blessing and gift from God. Votes: 0

There is tremendous long-term harm when Americans accept ethnic and class balkanization as a de facto fixture of American life. I think that impoverishes our understanding of each other. Votes: 0

Cultural America is under siege. And as the Soviet experience illustrates, ideology is a weak glue to hold together people otherwise lacking racial, ethnic, and cultural sources of community. Votes: 0

You need only visit campuses where whole departments feature soft courses preaching a sense of victimhood and resentment, and see the consequences in racial and ethnic polarization on campus. Votes: 0

No matter what race we are, what ethnic background, sexual orientation, or what views we may have, we are all human. Unfortunately, not all humans see it that way. Votes: 0

In America, we're trying to find a peaceful solution in the Middle East and we're not going to be divided along any lines, including religious lines, including ethnic backgrounds. Votes: 0

I coach church planters to look at the ethnic diversity of schools and neighborhoods they are near. This will be an indicator how ethnically diverse their congregation can become. Votes: 0

Creating whole departments of ethnic, gender, and other 'studies' was part of the price of academic peace. All too often, these 'studies' are about propaganda rather than serious education. Votes: 0

I'm still ambiguously ethnic. I could be Persian - I could be anything. But I'm Italian and Jewish, so I'm a citizen of the world; that's what I prefer. Votes: 0

If a harmonious relationship is established amongst societies and religious beliefs in today's multi-ethnic, multi-religious and multi-cultural world, then it will surely set a very good example for others. Votes: 0

Personally, it's a comfort and happiness to know that my work is taken seriously and is not marginalised and put in a box of ethnic immigrant writing in America. Votes: 0

The argument on the other side of special rights is completely bogus. It's bogus because you could make exactly the same claim about racial or ethnic or religious minorities. Votes: 0

It is important to remember that the Pacific Ocean covers a quarter of the world's surface and that each Pacific country has its own cultural, historical and ethnic identity. Votes: 0

Personally, its a comfort and happiness to know that my work is taken seriously and is not marginalised and put in a box of ethnic immigrant writing in America. Votes: 0

Scots they're either nice or they're horrid and these two are horrid. The Scots wont like that Eamon, thats bordering on racism. Its not racism its ethnic criticism Bill. Votes: 0

Einstein believed deeply that science should transcend national and ethnic divisions. But he watched physicists and chemists become the purveyors of weapons of mass destruction in the early 20th century. Votes: 0

Your ethnic or sexual identity, what region of the country you're from, what your class is - those aspects of your identity are not the same as your aesthetic identity. Votes: 0

There are, however, those who have called the book [The Kite Runner] divisive and objected to some of the issues raised in the book, namely racism, discrimination, ethnic inequality etc. Votes: 0

Distinctly American poetry is usually written in the context of one's geographic landscape, sometimes out of one's cultural myths, and often with reference to gender and race or ethnic origins. Votes: 0

One does not give birth in a void, but rather in a cultural and political context. Laws, professional codes, religious sanctions, and ethnic traditions all affect women's choices concerning childbirth. Votes: 0

Indonesia's diversity is formidable: some thirteen and a half thousand islands, two hundred and fifty million people, around three hundred and sixty ethnic groups, and more than seven hundred languages. Votes: 0

I just didn’t want to be pigeonholed as an 'ethnic comic' or an 'Asian comic.' I just wanted to be on the same playing field as everyone else. Votes: 0

Syria should not belong to one family, to one coterie, or to one party. It belongs to all the people of Syria equally, in all their religious and ethnic diversity. Votes: 0

When you have increased migration of peoples and ethnic and religious minorities, you develop a set of rules and language the larger society can accept and the minority community can accept. Votes: 0

I am the leader of one country which has two alphabets, three languages, four religions, five nationalities, six republics, surrounded by seven neighbours, a country in which live eight ethnic minorities. Votes: 0

There are great slender models, great tall models, Amazonian models, great busty models - my point is models of all shapes and sizes, age, ethnic background should be embraced and celebrated. Votes: 0

In the emerging world of ethnic conflict and civilizational clash, Western belief in the universality of Western culture suffers three problems: it is false; it is immoral; and it is dangerous. Votes: 0

Politics in Bolivia must combine social consciousness with professional competency. In my administration, intellectuals from the upper class can be cabinet ministers or ambassadors, as can members of Indian ethnic groups. Votes: 0

One could reasonably argue that the Turkish pogrom against the Armenians during World War I qualifies as a crime against humanity, as does the United States' ethnic cleansing of Native Americans. Votes: 0

Human Rights Watch wants Rwandans to be able to speak freely about their ethnic hatreds, and to allow political parties connected with the defeated genocide army to campaign freely for power. Votes: 0

Motherhood is the second oldest profession in the world. It never questions age, height, religious preference, health, political affiliation, citizenship, morality, ethnic background, marital status, economic level, convenience, or previous experience. Votes: 0

In the end, I play a lot of friends and I really think it's about time that some ethnic girls get out there in the lead part. So we're developing something. Votes: 0

Nationalism and ethnic pride, in the long run, delay human development, and the misery they cause must be recognized. If enough people saw that , maybe we wouldn't have so many wars. Votes: 0

Long before gun control was touted as 'common sense' measures, the concept was promoted as a means to keep ethnic populations in an unequal position while assuaging the fears of whites. Votes: 0

We should remember that the Pashtuns are the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan. Of course, many of them did support the Taliban. But you cannot equate all Pashtuns with the Taliban. Votes: 0

And nothing embittered me, which is important, because I think ethnic people and women in this society can end up being embittered because of the lack of affirmative action, you know. Votes: 0

The idea is, we're still a society where we recognize and see and even sometimes seek members of our own tribe, whatever that tribe is. It could be ethnic, religious, geographic, political. Votes: 0

I had to marry a Greek; I had to stir up the ethnic pot. Otherwise, my children would have been anemic and sickly. Now they've got some good Mediterranean blood in them. Votes: 0

People always think of Chinese food as the go-to ethnic food when everything else is closed during the holidays, but Indian is a nice alternative. Plus - Indians? Thanksgiving? Kinda makes sense... Votes: 0

I brought together experts from health care, business, academic institutions, and the community to develop a comprehensive blueprint for eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in health care in the City of Boston. Votes: 0

I had to marry a Greek; I had to stir up the ethnic pot. Otherwise, my children would have been anemic and sickly. Now theyve got some good Mediterranean blood in them. Votes: 0

A lot of the interesting issues and dynamics within a city occur over things such as socio-economic issues or ethnic issues. But they require a much more elaborate model of human behavior. Votes: 0

The Republic of Macedonia is being built on democratic ideals and values, not on ethnic groups. Those ideals and values include economic opportunities, language and educational opportunities, religious rights, and political processes. Votes: 0

Sexual harassment legislation feels unfair to men because if they sued over an ethnic joke, or over a woman discussing pornography or asking them out, they'd be laughed out of the company. Votes: 0

The thing that is making jazz healthy today is that people are coming out of other backgrounds - from rock, folk, from ethnic music. It's changing the music, and for the better. Votes: 0

When you have a Jewish mother who has a very strong Jewish family, it's very ethnic in its practices. Eating brisket, the food and the family and the interconnectedness for better or worse. Votes: 0

I have a great advantage over many of my colleagues inasmuch as my students bring with them to class their own personal knowledge of national, regional, religious, ethnic, occupational, and family folklore traditions. Votes: 0

In the welter of statistics about selected ethnic origins (singular or multiple) in the last census, one finding was often overlooked. Of the 25,309,330 people living in Canada in 1986, only 69,065 declared themselves as Canadians. Votes: 0

Modern Armenia survived only because it was the single province controlled, and protected, by the Russian Empire. The rest of the territory within its historical borders is almost wholly devoid of ethnic Armenians. Votes: 0

A great power has to have the discipline not only to go when necessary but to know when not to go. Getting involved in ethnic, religious civil wars is a recipe for disaster. Votes: 0

There's no genetic basis for any kind of rigid ethnic or racial classification. . . I'm always asked is there Greek DNA or an Italian gene, but, of course, there isn't. . . . We're very closely related. Votes: 0

I travel to Chicago a lot. And I've followed Obama through his Senate race and beyond. I found him to be an exceptional candidate who was able to transcend ethnic and racial lines. Votes: 0

We are being colonised without New Zealanders having some say in the numbers of people coming in and where they are coming from. This is a deliberate policy of ethnic engineering and re-population. Votes: 0

It's funny - when I started acting, I didn't know I was going to be talking about Asian-American issues so much. You know what, though? It just comes with the territory, being ethnic. Votes: 0

Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and continue to be, in too many ways, essentially a nation of cowards. Votes: 0

The Sudanese government has been playing games with the world, with the Africa Union, in particular, have been playing for time in order to conclude its mission of ethnic cleansing in the Sudan. Votes: 0

Donald Trump seems to think it is within his rights to trample the First Amendment, to disdain the press, to punish protesters or flag-burners, to ban ethnic categories of immigrants, and so on. Votes: 0

When you have a Jewish mother who has a very strong Jewish family, it's very ethnic in its practices. Eating brisket, the food and the family and the interconnectedness for better or worse. Votes: 0

The European organisation contemplated could not oppose any ethnic group, on other continents or in Europe itself, outside of the League of Nations, any more than it could oppose the League of Nations. Votes: 0

The great virtue of a free market is that it enables people who hate each other, or who are from vastly different religious or ethnic backgrounds, to cooperate economically. Government intervention can't do that. Votes: 0

Syria is the proud heir of an ancient civilization that has a unique spectrum of minorities that encompasses Muslims and Christians of various denominations. There are at least ten such ethnic and religious groups. Votes: 0

I think that people are getting really excited about different ethnic food, and almost even micro-ethnic food. So it's not just, 'I love Asian,' it's Szechuan or Hunan, this one style from China. Votes: 0

Our Feastival of Queens area, which featured five different authentic ethnic foods from Queens, was one of the most popular areas of the festival, and was written about in a number of different reviews. Votes: 0

Socially, Philadelphia was still a fairly provincial city, its business community governed by the mores of the Main Line. Politically, it was a cauldron of ethnic rivalries, dominated by competing Irish and Italian constituencies. Votes: 0

Syria is the proud heir of an ancient civilization that has a unique spectrum of minorities that encompasses Muslims and Christians of various denominations. There are at least ten such ethnic and religious groups. Votes: 0

No other country in the world imprisons so many of its racial or ethnic minorities. The United States imprisons a larger percentage of its black population than South Africa did at the height of apartheid Votes: 0

There are very few ethnic LGBT characters on television, so I am honored to represent them. I love supporting this cause, but it's a big responsibility, and sometimes it's a lot of pressure on me. Votes: 0

I was very engaged by the folk music movement.Bob Dylan; Joan Baez; Peter, Paul and Mary. And then I sort of discovered world music, and fell in love with ethnic music of all sorts. Votes: 0

Most students of literature can pick apart a metaphor or spot an ethnic stereotype, but not many of them can say things like: 'The poem's sardonic tone is curiously at odds with its plodding syntax. Votes: 0

Has anyone ever noticed that when ethnic Australians excel in sport they are heralded "Aussies"; but when something goes wrong they are thrown the "go back to where you came from" line? WAKE UP RACISTS. Votes: 0

Tribalism reflects strong ethnic or cultural identities that separate members of one group from another, making them loyal to people like them and suspicious of outsiders, which undermines efforts to forge common cause across groups. Votes: 0

Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and I believe continue to be, in too many ways, essentially a nation of cowards Votes: 0

I intend to be the president of all citizens of Macedonia, regardless of their ethnic or religious background, regardless of their political standing. I shall not allow ethnic hatred and intolerance to undermine Macedonia's stability. Votes: 0