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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. -- Richard Dawkins
You can't call yourself a university and exclude whole ethnic groups. -- Bobby Seale
Today different ethnic groups and different nations come together due to common sense. -- Dalai Lama
Southerners are also like ethnic groups in that they have a sense of group identity. -- John Shelton Reed
Latinos are disproportionately more likely to be injured on the job than other ethnic groups. -- Grace Napolitano
We will make every effort to unify all ethnic groups, to strengthen belief in Taiwan and to persist in reform. -- Chen Shui-bian
African Americans are one of the oldest ethnic groups in this country. We been here since the beginning. Before the beginning. -- Ta-Nehisi Coates
On September 11, the murders of World Trade Center employees and visitors took the lives of numerous nationalities, ethnic groups and religious followers. -- Cliff Stearns
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. -- Khil Raj Regmi
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. -- Arne Glimcher
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.' -- Henry Louis Gates
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. -- Martin Scorsese
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. -- Pankaj Mishra
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. -- Boris Trajkovski
Cultural values are, in themselves, neutral as well as universal, and so much depends on how individuals or ethnic groups use them. Values are influenced by so many factors such as geography, climate, religion, the economy and technology. -- F. Sionil Jose
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. -- Xi Jinping
Some of the worst violence in the world today between estranged religious and ethnic groups happens not on the battlefields. It happens smack in the middle of living rooms and between people who share a lot, who have a lot in common. -- Miroslav Volf
The two ethnic groups that remain fundamentally different from the Han Chinese - in terms of history, culture, language, religion and physical appearance - are the Uighurs and Tibetans. In these two groups, the Han Chinese come face to face with difference. -- Martin Jacques
A problem was the lack of cooperation of the Afghan community itself. The women, though living in Iran, were under cover and not willing to participate in the film, and none of the ethnic groups were willing to work together or be together. -- Mohsen Makhmalbaf
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. -- John Shelton Reed
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. -- Xi Jinping
I don't believe that human ethnic groups are equal, and I believe that's fairly easy to prove. -- Jim Goad
I believe a constitution can permit the co-existence of several cultures and ethnic groups with a single state. -- Pierre Trudeau
Groups that rose from poverty to prosperity seldom did so by having their own racial or ethnic leaders to follow. -- Thomas Sowell
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. -- Samuel P. Huntington
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. -- Michael Kenny
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. -- Chita Rivera
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. -- H.W. Charles
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. -- Evo Morales

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