"For too long, we have focused on our differences - in our politics and backgrounds, in our race and beliefs - rather than cherishing the unity and pride that binds us together.“


-Bob Riley

posted in politics


For too long, we have focused on our differences - in our politics and backgrounds, in our race and beliefs - rather than cherishing the unity and pride that binds us together.

Other Quotes You Might Like

Discover more inspiring quotes from our collection

"I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism."

-Bob Riley

mothersdayView Quote
"I ask you: turn a deaf ear to the special interests. Let politics stand down for a while. don't waste anytime thinking about future elections until we've done our jobs here."

-Bob Riley

politicsView Quote
"I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism."

-Bob Riley

patriotismView Quote
"Half a world away nations that once lived under oppression and tyranny are now budding democracies due in large part to America 's leadership and the sacrifices of our military."

-Bob Riley

leadershipView Quote
"I hope we never get to the point that we put ourselves in Jesus' place. But when I read the New Testament basically, we get three mandates: to love God, to love each other, and to take care of the least among us. And I think this is at least a step in the right direction."

-Bob Riley

hopeView Quote
"Drugs are the enemies of ambition and hope - and when we fight against drugs we are fighting for the future."

-Bob Riley

hopeView Quote

More Quotes About politics

Explore other inspiring quotes in this category

"The only politics in this country that's relevant to black people today is the politics of revolution... none other."

-H. Rap Brown

politicsView Quote
"On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics, mistakes are wounding emotionally, but you recover. Personally, wilderness helps me get back in touch with natural rhythms, helps me reflect and, in the process, restore my creativity."

-Mark Udall

politicsView Quote
"The difference between the men and the boys in politics is, and always has been, that the boys want to be something, while the men want to do something."

-Eric Sevareid

politicsView Quote
"We mistake politics for legislative debate. You can be passionate without being personal."

-Richard Dreyfuss

politicsView Quote
"First, take the government of the Indians out of politics second, let the laws of the Indians be the same as those of the whites third, give the Indian the ballot."

-George Crook

politicsView Quote
"Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one."

-Gary Ackerman

politicsView Quote