"Eventually, I won the right to attend school, but the prejudice was still there"
- Ryan White
About this Quote
This quote by Ryan White talks to the battles he encountered in his life because of his HIV diagnosis. Although that he had the right to participate in school, he still faced bias from his peers and also teachers. This quote highlights the discrimination and stigma that Ryan White faced because of his health problem. It also talks with the toughness and strength of Ryan White, as he was able to overcome the prejudice and also go to institution in spite of the challenges he encountered. This quote is a reminder of the significance of acceptance and also understanding, and just how we should strive to create an inclusive and supportive atmosphere for everyone. Ryan White's story is an ideas to us all, and his quote acts as a pointer of the importance of defending what is right.
This quote is written / told by Ryan White between December 6, 1971 and April 8, 1990. He was a famous Celebrity from USA.
The author also have 29 other quotes.
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"As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that thank Heaven nobody is reporting in this fashion on us"
"Did you know that nearly one in three children live apart from their biological dads? Those kids are two to three times more likely to grow up in poverty, to suffer in school, and to have health and behavioral problems"
"I wanted to escape so badly. But of course I knew I couldn't just give up and leave school. It was only when I heard my mom's voice that I came out of my hiding place"
"And before our current legislature adjourns, we intend to become the first state of full and true choice by saying to every low and middle-income Hoosier family, if you think a non-government school is the right one for your child, you're as entitled to that option as any wealthy family; here's a voucher, go sign up"
