The fact is that the diversity in this political class serves the same interest as diversity in any arena, which is it stirs the competitive pot.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I'm a fierce advocate for diversity. Always have been, always will be.
Anyone who knows me knows I'm a strong advocate for diversity across all dimensions.
Diversity is really a richness for mankind.
I think diversity can also be a resource, an asset, especially in a world that is becoming globalized, to deal with difference, to deal with variety, to deal with complexity.
Diversity gives our city a competitive edge.
The only way we are going to get diversity is if the demographics of the decision-makers change... The odd-token bone thrown is not going to do it. Don't pat yourself on the back because you made that black drama; that's not diversity. It's got to be baked into the foundation of where the ideas flow from.
I think diversity is a challenge everywhere.
America draws tremendous strength from its diversity, which prompts the question, as Congress contemplates comprehensive immigration reform, why are some lawmakers aiming to curb diversity instead of promoting it?
It's really important to share the idea that being different might feel like a problem at the time, but ultimately diversity is a strength.
While we celebrate our diversity, what surprises me time and time again as I travel around the constituency is that we are far more united and have far more in common with each other than things that divide us.