You have to join every other movement for the freedom of people.

Black gay activists should try to build coalitions of people for the elimination of all injustice.

If I do not fight bigotry wherever it is, bigotry is thereby strengthened. And to the degree that it is strengthened, it will, thereby, have the power to turn on me.

We are all one - and if we don't know it, we will learn it the hard way.

People will never fight for your freedom if you have not given evidence that you are prepared to fight for it yourself.

The Journey of Reconciliation was organized not only to devise techniques for eliminating Jim Crow in travel, but also as a training ground for similar peaceful projects against discrimination in such major areas as employment and in the armed services.

When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.