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We had people of all backgrounds coming together - all races, all creeds, all colors, all status in life. And coming together there was a kind of quiet dignity and a kind of sense of caring and a feeling of joint responsibility.

— Dorothy Height

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I think we were just coming out and being ourselves, instead of operating within boundaries that other people had created. We decided to do away with those boundaries.

— Michael Giles

I have a history of bringing people together.

— Ann Callis

Coming together should be considered something positive for people and communities. When thoughts come together, that can be more positive than an individual thought.

— Amitabh Bachchan

I believe that we were meant to live as social creatures, to reach out and bless each other's lives.

— Richard Paul Evans

Our struggle was political, ideological and economic, and we felt we couldn't make something of ourselves unless we bettered society. We saw the two together.

— Bella Abzug

Our family were outsiders, and I've always had a sense of the outsider, the underdog, and a strong sense of justice towards people who are excluded.

— Andy Serkis

As I lived on in America, I got to truly know the people of this country - so many kind and wonderful people, people of so many races - who helped me in so many ways. Who became my friends. I realized that underneath our different accents, habits, foods, religions, ways of thinking, we shared a common humanity.

— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Think about how our country was built. The greatness came from our diversity; the greatness came from individuals with different perspectives coming together.

— Lisa Murkowski

That's what a family is: a whole bunch of people coming together.

— Kirk Cameron

✗Opposing Perspectives

I think everybody had difficulties with that dynamic, turning the family into a band and being constantly together. So everybody, as individuals. had things to sort out.

— Andrea Corr