I myself am a Buddhist, not a Christian. But I cannot help but think that if Christ ran a public establishment, it would be open to all, and He would be the last to refuse service to anyone. It is, simply put, the most un-Christian of notions.
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More George Takei Quotes
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As the old saying goes, I was simply looking for fan love, in Alderaan places.
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STAR TREK is a show that had a vision about a future that was positive.
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What’s needed today, now, more than ever, is ‘Star Peace’ for there is an ominous, mutual threat to all science fiction. It’s called ‘Twilight’. And it is really, really bad.
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But when we came out of camp, that’s when I first realized that being in camp, that being Japanese-American, was something shameful.
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Social media is like ancient Egypt: writing things on walls and worshiping cats.
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My memories of camp – I was four years old to eight years old – they’re fond memories.
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If leadership requires a fired-up sense of purpose and imagination, it also demands a profound connection to the society to be led.
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I think we learn more from those times in our history where we stumbled as a democracy than we learn from the glorious chapters.
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We should indeed keep calm in the face of difference, and live our lives in a state of inclusion and wonder at the diversity of humanity.
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I have two passions in my life. One is to raise the awareness of the internment of Japanese-American citizens. My other passion is the theater.
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We have to be vigilant about how the Trump administration may try to divide us from each other.
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And it seems to me important for a country, for a nation to certainly know about its glorious achievements but also to know where its ideals failed, in order to keep that from happening again.
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Today we have the economic collapse that the whole planet is suffering, but there is hope, and that’s what’s going to keep us moving ahead.
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You know, when a man is raped you never hear about what he was wearing.
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I’m a preservationist, I believe in preserving history intact, but I also enjoy the technological advances which have been made.
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