(291 quotes found)
“All of the (civil rights) leaders have said that FEMA is insensitive because there are not enough blacks high up in FEMA, and certainly the Red Cross is the same,”
Louis Farrakhan
“It is not about civil rights or the rights of same-sex couples. Same-sex couples are free to live as they choose.”
Todd Akin
“Our Office of Civil Rights must respond to that complaint and look to determine whether or not the fact that there is a single-sex school violates the rights of people of the other gender,”
Mike Smith
“Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered as our prince of peace, of civil rights. We owe him something major that will keep him and his memory alive.”
Morgan Freeman
“Rarely in my 45 years as a civil rights lawyer have I been so angry about an injustice as I am about what happened to Billy Ray Johnson.”
Morris Dees
“We will now celebrate Coretta Scott King as though the civil rights movement is finished and the mission has been accomplished, but the work is not done. We should be very respectful of — and encouraged by — the substantial progress that has been made. But in no way, shape or form should we conclude that the civil rights mission is complete.”
Bruce Gordon
“Dallas Principle #1: Full civil rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals must be enacted now. Delay and excuses are no longer acceptable. www.ActOnPrinciples.org”
The Dallas Principles
“Dallas Principle #3: Separate is never equal. www.ActOnPrinciples.org”
“Dallas Principle #2: We will not leave any part of our community behind. www.ActOnPrinciples.org”
“(The House bill) is truly a violation of people's civil rights. People just want to be united with their families.”
Angel Fuentes
