"Absolutely the greatest challenges in dealing with discrimination are with the larger group who needs to consider how they think and act in everyday life. It remains the possibility of the majority to accept the call to change."

-- Eleanor Holmes Norton

#Thinking Quotes #Diversity Quotes #Challenges Quotes

“Every war, when viewed from the undistorted perspective of lifeâ€™s sanctity, is a â€œcivil warâ€ waged by humanity against itself.”
“Don't never follow your first mind, cause that's the one that's wrong. 'Cause the Devil beats God to you every time.”
“I know that I cannot change the entire world, but I've always believed I can at least affect change in my world.”
“It is singular to look round upon a country where the dreams of sages, smiled at as utopian, seem distinctly realized, a people voluntarily submitting to laws of their own imposing, with arms in their hands respecting the voice of a government which their breath created and which their breath could in a moment destroy!”
“The need for civility in society has never been more important. The foundation of kindness and civility begins in our homes. It is not surprising that our public discourse has declined in equal measure with the breakdown of the family. The family is the foundation for love and for maintaining spirituality. The family promotes an atmosphere where religious observance can flourish. There is indeed beauty all around when there's love at home.”
“Courage is the only Magic worth having.”
“The right brain is finally being taken seriously.”
“As Minister of Foreign Affairs. I will work on deepening Haiti's links with its traditional partners from the North and the South, while exploring all the opportunities for economic, cultural, scientific and technological cooperation that may benefit my country.”

Source : "New Haitian minister of foreign affairs delivers first official speech". Laurent Lamothe's first official speech at his installation ceremony in Bois-Verna, Haiti, www.dominicavibes.dm. October 31, 2011.

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