One thing the gay rights movement taught the world is the importance of being visible.
I know a bigot when I see a bigot.
Great leadership isn’t shaped in the absence of opposition but in the presence of it. Great leaders draw us together by our universal humanity; they galvanize the wills of the willing; they draw clarity from the spigot of chaos.
I had set about trying to make myself more polished than a country boy would be.
There is no wrong time to do the right thing.
Different is not deviant, no matter what the world may say. You have the moral obligation to love yourself.