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Harvey Milk

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Quotes by Harvey Milk

"If you're not personally free to be yourself in that most important of all human activities — the expression of love — then life itself loses its meaning."

- Harvey Milk

Love

"How can people change their minds about us if they don’t know who we are?"

- Harvey Milk

Awareness

"Hope will never be silent."

- Harvey Milk

Hope

"Rights are won only by those who make their voices heard."

- Harvey Milk

Courage

"We will not win our rights by staying quietly in our closets."

- Harvey Milk

Courage

"It takes no compromise to give people their rights… It takes no political deal to give people freedom."

- Harvey Milk

Courage

"If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door."

- Harvey Milk

Courage

"If you help elect more gay people, that gives a green light to all who feel disenfranchised a green light to move forward."

- Harvey Milk

Leadership

"It takes no compromise to give people their rights. It takes no money to respect the individual. It takes no political deal to give people freedom. It takes no survey to remove repression."

- Harvey Milk

Responsibility

"It takes no compromise to give people their rights… it takes no money to respect the individual. It takes no political deal to give people freedom. It takes no survey to remove repression."

- Harvey Milk

Responsibility

"All young people, regardless of sexual orientation or identity, deserve a safe and supportive environment in which to achieve their full potential."

- Harvey Milk

Empowerment

"I think the biggest revolution in the world will be in the hearts and minds of the people."

- Harvey Milk

Change

"I have tasted freedom. I will not give up that which I have tasted."

- Harvey Milk

Determination

"All men are created equal. No matter how hard they try, they can never erase those words."

- Harvey Milk

Equilibrium