Benny Gantz Quotes

Dear sisters and brothers, I am not against anyone.

You can be for someone without being against someone else.

The one peace possible: A homeland for everybody.

Peace is not unity in similarity but unity in diversity, in the comparison and conciliation of differences.

Unity, not uniformity, must be our aim. We attain unity only through variety. Differences must be integrated, not annihilated, not absorbed.

Me only have one ambition, y'know. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind live together - black, white, Chinese, everyone - that's all.

We are increasingly recognising and accepting, respecting and celebrating, our cultural diversity.

We peruse one ideal, that of bringing people together in peace, irrespective of race, religion and political convictions, for the benefit of mankind.

It brings people together. It brings the races together. It brings religions together.

Throughout my work is the idea, over and over, that we must all learn to respect one another.

In a multi-racial society, trust, understanding and tolerance are the cornerstones of peace and order

That differences of race, color, and creed are natural, and that diverse groups, institutions, and ideas are stimulating factors in the development of man; That to promote harmony in diversity is a responsible task of religion and statesmanship; That since no individual can express the whole truth, it is essential to treat with understanding and good will those whose views differ from our own; That by the testimony of history intolerance is the door to violence, brutality and dictatorship; and That the realization of human interdependence and solidarity is the best guard of civilization.

If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

Canadian federalism is more than a form of government. It's also a system of values that allows different people in diverse communities to live and work together in harmony for the good of all.

My audience here in America is so eclectic. It's a real mix of people, which is great. Like what I was doing with Culture Club - world music, multiculturalism - not defining everything in terms of sexuality or color. It was about everyone coming together and being part of something.

I am proud that London is a city where, the vast majority of the time, Jewish people, Christians, Muslims, Sikhs, Buddhists, those who are not members of an organized faith, black, white, rich, young, gay, lesbian - don't simply tolerate each other but respect, embrace, and celebrate each other.

This world belongs to all of us, and all sexes should be able to live in respect and harmony.

I respect people of all sexualities; I respect people of all religions, all faiths. I love all Australians.

Let's not fantasize about having a world of only trans people or only of LGBTQ people. Let's fantasize about a world in which we all can co-exist and where there is just talent that recognizes talent.

We must never allow demagogues to divide us up by race, by religion, by national origin, by gender, or sexual orientation. Black and whites, Latino, Asian-American, Native American, Christian, Jew, Muslim, and every religion - straight or gay, male or female - we must stand together. This country belongs to all of us.

Tolerance is the first principle of community; it is the spirit which conserves the best that all men think.

There is room for everyone; there is room for every culture, race, language and point of view.

It's not just about me. It's about all of us, accepting one another. We're all different... That's a good thing.

To me, America is a symbol of all different views, different types of people coming together.

What people often mean by getting rid of conflict is getting rid of diversity, and it is of the utmost importance that these should not be considered the same.