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“We can learn to see each other and see ourselves in each other and recognize that human beings are more alike than we are unalike.”

Maya Angelou

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People have more in common than they think. Despite looking different on the outside or having different beliefs, deep down, we share many of the same feelings, dreams, and fears. For instance, think about how everyone wants to be happy, to be loved, and to feel safe. By understanding this, we can start to treat others with more kindness and respect. For example, if a classmate looks upset, remember there might be a reason, just like how you feel when you are sad. Realizing that we all go through similar experiences helps us connect better and support each other. This way, our world becomes a friendlier and more caring place for everyone.

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Compassion Connection Diversity Empathy Equality Humanity Solidarity Tolerance Understanding Unity
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