In response to such a protest seeking to close a Chick-fil-A branch on the University of Louisville campus, the president and provost responded by saying they would take no action because their university "is an institution that treasures diversity.
But if you've got E.B White's "Here is New York" or the WPA Guide to NYC on your bookshelf, or you like shopping on neighborhood retail strips, or you treasure the diversity of our neighborhood parks, our subway trains, and our public schools -- places where diversity becomes opportunity -- then I'm guessing you prefer New York City.
There has been no better time to treasure that diversity and listen attentively to the myriad individual experiences that compose it.
We have long been a country that has treasured its diversity of banks; up until the 1980s, in fact, there were no national banks at all.
Hence the existence of the Linguapax prize, awarded on International Mother Tongue Day (21 February) to celebrate work that treasures linguistic diversity.
While better known these days as the name of a computer-animated film, Madagascar — 1,000 miles head to toe — is a treasure of ecological diversity off the southeastern coast of Africa.
While better known these days as the title of a computer-animated film, Madagascar is the world's fourth-largest island, a treasure of ecological diversity off the southeastern coast of Africa where an estimated 70percentt of the wildlife can be found nowhere else.
Inside the Ethiopian Institute of Biodiversity's unassuming office complex in Addis Ababa, a series of vaults houses tens of thousands of seed samples tightly sealed into small envelopes and neatly catalogued in cold storage – a treasure trove of genetic diversity painstakingly assembled and set aside for future generations.
These are our principles, our values, our non-negotiables - and they are blessings Jewish and American legacy and history have taught us, in all our diversity, to treasure.
What I treasure most is the international diversity of the cohort.
