Quote by Edward James Olmos

You get more churches burned down in the United States in the last two years than in the last hundred, because of the lack of understanding of culture and diversity and the beauty of it.

You get more churches burned down in the United States in th

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This quote highlights the increasing incidence of church burnings in the United States over the past two years compared to the previous century. It suggests that a significant factor contributing to these unfortunate events is a lack of comprehension and appreciation for cultural diversity. By emphasizing the importance of understanding and embracing different cultures, the quote suggests that such knowledge can play a vital role in preventing acts of violence and appreciating the uniqueness and richness that diversity brings to society.

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