Ethnic Quotes

“If Nepal is to become a new Nepal, she must first become free from ethnic segregation.”
― Santosh Kalwar

“Languages, just like people, are worlds within themselves. They have the incredible ability to provide us with a clearer, more profound and detailed perspective of a culture and its views on life, nature, and death.”
― Orge Castellano

“We need to help students and parent cherish and preserve the ethnic and cultural diversity that nourishes and strengthens this community--and this nation.”
― César Chávez

“In multicultural societies, there is a mutual enrichment of the cultures and the inter-penetration of certain cultural elements in the course of interaction”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“Culturally, diffusion is the mutual penetration of specific cultural phenomenon”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“Diffusion has an actual influence on the dynamics of culture”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“According to W. Hantand, diffusion is the borrowing of certain cultural element from one community to another community”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“People of a monocultural society are more hostile to the idea of family unification with an individual of another group”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“In monocultural societies, people do not want their daughters to marry black men in particular”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“It is a mistake to think Africans are not good husbands”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“If you marry an African, you will marry a man who takes his responsibility for the family seriously”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“An African man will never stop trying to fulfill his role as the head of the family”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“The African man will not take anything for granted, because life has helped him set the right priorities”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“All the decisions that an African man makes will be weighed in terms of influence not only on himself but also on his wife and his entire family”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“Marriage is a sign for maturity for an African man”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“An African man who runs his house well is automatically a story of success in his society”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“A man who dishonors his wife is disrespected and ridiculed in his society”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“Marriage for an African is more than just a relationship,It is a bearing wall in the structure of his life”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“An African man sees all his plans through the prism of the family”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“There is a common belief that a wife and a child always come with a blessing”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“In the African society, divorce is seen as being morally unacceptable”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“The African is not averse of plunging into something new for him”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“Africans appreciate the stability and comfort that they are able to acquire in life, in particular the comfort that comes with having a wife”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“Majority of Africans are exceptionally hygienic, well-dressed and elegant”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“Prejudice inherent in individuals of many monocultural societies in relation to black husbands is devoid of logic”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“We need to develop an attitude of tolerance towards other nations and cultures”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“Due to the experience of being in new places, our horizons and knowledge of foreign languages expand, which also influences the development and mental health of the person”
― Sunday Adelaja, The Danger Of Monoculturalism In The XXI Century

“The Hindi kid would soon learn what the British learned earlier in the century, and what the Russians would eventually learn by the late 1980s: that Afghans are an independent people. Afghans cherish custom but abhor rules.”
― Khalid Hosseini

“The rise of white nationalism has led to many nonwhites defending their identities with rage and pride as well as demanding reparative action to compensate for centuries of whites plundering from non-Western cultures. But a side effect of this justified rage has been a “stay in your lane” politics in which artists and writers are asked to speak only from their personal ethnic experiences. Such a politics not only assumes racial identity is pure—while ignoring the messy lived realities in which racial groups overlap—but reduces racial identity to intellectual property.”
― Cathy Park Hong, Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning

“Ethnic violence is not an uncontrolled outburst of rage. The fact that it takes such predictable forms means that some common processes are shaping these violent interactions, and that participants have psychological capacities and preferences that make it possible for them to engage in these acts in a coordinated manner.”
― Pascal Boyer, Minds Make Societies: How Cognition Explains the World Humans Create