"I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family." ― Theodore Bikel Topic(s): Equality More From Theodore Bikel "But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are murdered, Arabs celebrate the deed. The death of an Arab child is no cause for celebration in Israel." "I have always striven to raise the voice of hope for a world where hate gives way to respect and oppression to liberation." "I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sing about the beauty of the work I wasn’t doing." More In Equality "I propose that the government should get out of the business of marrying people and, instead, only give legal status to civil unions."― Tony Campolo "We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people – history has made us all South Africans."― Mangosuthu Buthelezi "Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power."― Barbara Jordan