Quotes about "Social Justice & Equality"

I believe that there is an important part of every human being that is defined in terms of their significant other: how we choose our partner, and how we behave when we are with them. And that is the part that interests me. How that part of the personality is forged doesn't just interest me, it fascinates me. ”

This country is not going to progress if we can't have decent civil conversations and be respectful to one another. ”

I've met many lesbian, gay and trans activists who've told me what they face, sometimes even within the school gates: hate crime, fear of discrimination, physical and verbal abuse, domestic violence and homelessness. ”

Regardless of what tribe people think they're in, we don't work in isolation as human beings, we want to do what's right. ”

We will be very persistent when it comes to enforcing freedom, justice, and self-determination on the European continent. ”

I am for our not having any discrimination in tax legislation. ”

I'm someone who is very supportive of us eliminating all discrimination. ”

I am for registered civil partnerships. ”

When it comes to human dignity, we cannot make compromises. ”

Growing up in Mississippi - a state that historically was a place of racial injustice, inequality and oppression - gave me the unique opportunity to experience first-hand the evolution of the civil rights movement through the eyes of my parents, grandparents, and the black elders of our community. ”