We in the Jewish community must ask ourselves what role we are going to play in changing policies and practices that discriminate against LGBT Americans. We have a special responsibility and civic duty to ensure that all Americans are treated with dignity and equality.

Lynn Schusterman
Some Similar Quotes
  1. People have forgotten this truth, " the fox said. "But you mustn’t forget it. You become responsible forever for what you’ve tamed. You’re responsible for your rose. - Unknown

  2. People like to say love is unconditional, but it's not, and even if it was unconditional, it's still never free. There's always an expectation attached. They always want something in return. Like they want you to be happy or whatever and that makes you automatically... - Katja Millay

  3. Take responsibility of your own happiness, never put it in other people’s hands. - Roy T. Bennett

  4. If you hang out with chickens, you're going to cluck and if you hang out with eagles, you're going to fly. - Steve Maraboli

  5. Character – the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life – is the source from which self-respect springs. - Joan Didion

More Quotes By Lynn Schusterman
  1. We in the Jewish community must ask ourselves what role we are going to play in changing policies and practices that discriminate against LGBT Americans. We have a special responsibility and civic duty to ensure that all Americans are treated with dignity and equality.

  2. Together, we can build the kind of world in which we all seek to live, one of universal equality and justice.

  3. The MLK Shabbat Suppers focused on the theme of educational inequity, which Dr. King considered inextricably linked to the struggle for equality and justice.

  4. Now is not the time for us to shy away from challenging ourselves to make substantive change for the better. We have the opportunity to raise the bar in the faith-based world by forging a culture in which inclusivity, diversity, and equality are paramount.

  5. The people of Oklahoma deserve better. We deserve leadership that's willing and unafraid to take a public stand against bigotry and bullying.

Related Topics