INCLUSION
"The
message I'll share...is that inclusion is extremely important
for kids with and without disabilities."
-- Clay Aiken
"Peace
requires everyone to be in the circle – wholeness, inclusion."
-- Isabel Allende
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"Founded
on the principles of private initiative, entrepreneurship
and self-employment, underpinned by the values of
democracy, equality and solidarity, the co-operative
movement can help pave the way to a more just and
inclusive economic order"
-- Kofi
Annan
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Changing the structure and rules of the global economy
will require a mass movement based on messages of
compassion, justice, and equality, as well as collaborative
and democratic processes ... If we stay positive,
inclusive, and democratic, we have a truly historic
opportunity to build a global movement for social
justice.
-- Medea
Benjamin
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"Children
need systems that are inclusive and driven by them,
systems that will enable them to respond to their
feelings and needs at any time."
-- Jeroo
Billimoria
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"War
and it's tragic repercussions are inclusive of all;
surely a model for peace should strive for such inclusiveness."
~ Prince
Hassan bin Talal
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Let
us continue to strive together for a more inclusive,
democratic, and peaceful future for us all.
-- Fernando
Cardoso
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"It’s
important to recognize that expanding the circle of opportunity
and increasing the democratic potential of our own society,
as well as those across the world, is a continuing process
of inclusion."
-- Hillary Rodham Clinton
"We
cannot eradicate violence if we do not build strong, inclusive
communities."
-- Hillary Rodham Clinton
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"The
concept of the public welfare is broad and inclusive
... the values it represents are spiritual as well
as physical, aesthetic as well as monetary. It is
within the power of the legislature to determine that
the community should be beautiful as well as healthy,
spacious as well as clean, well balanced as well as
carefully patroled."
~ Justice
William O. Douglas
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"Inclusion
works to the advantage of everyone.
We all have things to learn and we all have something to
teach."
-- Helen Henderson
"When
everyone is included, everyone wins."
-- Jesse
Jackson
“Inclusion
is not a matter of political correctness. It is
the key to growth.”
-- Jesse
Jackson
"Our
premise is that inclusion leads to growth. So for
those who are locked out, they lose development,
and those who are in power lose market and growth."
-- Jesse
Jackson
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"The
way to be successful is find a way to be inclusive of everybody
that lives in a targeted area.
It's the difference between an attitude that looks at diversity
and assumes you can be successful despite it,
versus an attitude that looks at diversity and assumes you
can be successful as a result of it."
-- "Magic" Johnson
As a
society, we’ve learned that we’re all better off
when everyone is included in the opportunities of this great
nation.
-- Ted Kennedy
"If
you want a strong society, it has to be inclusive.
If you have to push a boulder up a hill, do you want 10
people or 100?
If you weed out colour or gender, you get 10."
-- Cyndi Lauper
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"The
growing use of biofuel will be an inestimable contribution
to the generation of income, social inclusion and
reduction of poverty in many poor countries of the
world."
-- Luiz
Lula da Silva
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"We
are less when we don't include everyone."
-- Stuart Milk
"The
philosophy of jazz represents tolerance, teamwork and inclusion.
That's what America is about. The music reflects that."
-- Thelonious Monk Jr.
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"We
are at a time in our country's history that inclusive
language is better than exclusive language."
-- Barack
Obama
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"Government
should be a model of inclusion."
-- Governor David Paterson
"Inclusion
is not a strategy to help people fit into the systems and
structures which exist in our societies;
it is about transforming those systems and structures to
make it better for everyone.
Inclusion is about creating a better world for everyone."
-- Diane Richler, President, Inclusion International
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"Segmented
killing and hatred will only stop when we enlarge our
personal, national, and international circles of concern
to include all six billion people on this planet: not
just the white ones, Christian ones, American ones,
female ones, or any ones. Simply put: every one."
-- Cindy
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"Inclusion
creates a relationship and cultural context where peace
can flourish."
-- Judith Snow, Founder, International Association for Inclusive
Citizenship
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"Governments
can enhance growth by increasing inclusiveness. A
country's most valuable resource is its people.
So it is essential to ensure that everyone can live
up to their potential, which requires educational
opportunities for all."
~ Joseph
Stiglitz
(Nobel Prize-winning Economist)
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