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• ‟ Just be what you are. And I try to be my best self and be what I am and knowing what I am and be satisfied with that. And if people don't know it, maybe they'll eventually know it.

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• ‟ In the area of economic justice, we still have a long way to go. We have too many people who are discriminated against just because they happen to be black or they happen to be a woman or some other minority.

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• ‟ Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people.

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• ‟ Homophobia is like racism and anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry in that it seeks to dehumanize a large group of people, to deny their humanity, their dignity and personhood.

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• ‟ It is plain that we don't care about our poor people except to exploit them as cheap labor and victimize them through excessive rents and consumer prices.

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• ‟ I think if people really read Martin Luther King, Jr., then they would begin to understand what he really represented.

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• ‟ We can prevent many people from becoming terrorists by truly listening to people who feel they've been treated unjustly and responding to their concerns with a sense of justice and compassion.

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• ‟ I don't see how you can separate human rights and the rights of all people, no matter what their sexual orientation is.

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• ‟ Gay and lesbian people have families, and their families should have legal protection, whether by marriage or civil union.

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• ‟ You have to have people who prick the consciences of the nation.

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