"One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves"
- Barbara Jordan
About this Quote
This quote by Barbara Jordan talks to the value of acceptance and also understanding of those who are different from us. It is a tip that we must be open to finding out about and accepting the distinctions that exist in between us. We have to be willing to look beyond our own beliefs as well as experiences and identify the worth of others. This quote urges us to be extra forgiving and understanding of those that may have different histories, beliefs, and lifestyles. It is a phone call to activity to be extra accepting of those who are different from us as well as to acknowledge the beauty in variety. By doing so, we can develop a much more inclusive as well as understanding society.
This quote is written / told by Barbara Jordan between February 21, 1936 and January 17, 1996. He/she was a famous Politician from USA.
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