How can diverse Americans become "one people"? I believe that one path is for us to pursue the study of the past that includes all of us, making all …

- Ronald Takaki

The task for me is to not only comprehend the world, but to change the world. I would like to see a world where America lives up to its ideals, and r…

- Ronald Takaki

Our expanding ethnic diversity of this century, a time when we will all be minorities, offers us an invitation to create a larger memory of who we ar…

- Ronald Takaki

The nation was founded and "dedicated," to use Lincoln's language in the "Gettysburg Address," to equality as a "self-evident truth." But this very p…

- Ronald Takaki