If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door in the country. — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
Every gay person must come out… Once they realize we are indeed their children, we are indeed everywhere, every myth, every lie,… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
It's not my victory, it's yours and yours and yours. If a gay can win, it means there is hope that the… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
We are coming out to tell the truths about gays, for I am tired of the conspiracy of silence, so I'm going… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
A gay person in office can set a tone, can command respect not only from the larger community but from the young… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
All over the country, they're reading about me, and the story doesn't center on me being gay. It's just about a gay… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
You must come out. Come out... to your parents... I know that it is hard and will hurt them, but think about… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
Gay brothers and sisters... You must come out. Come out to your relatives... come out to your friends... Come out to your… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
If every gay person were to come out only to his/her own family, friends, neighbors and fellow workers, within days the entire… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
The first gay people we elect must be strong. They must not be content to sit in the back of the bus.… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
We don't want sympathetic liberals, we want gays to represent gays... I represent the gay street people-the 14-year-old runaway from San Antonio.… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
If you help elect more gay people, that gives a green light to all who feel disenfranchised, a green light to move… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
I would like to see every gay doctor come out, every gay lawyer, every gay architect come out, stand up and let… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
Every gay person must come out. As difficult as it is, you must tell your immediate family. You must tell your relatives.… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
I cannot prevent anyone from getting angry, or mad, or frustrated. I can only hope that they'll turn that anger and frustration… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
I was born of heterosexual parents. I was taught by heterosexual teachers in a fiercely heterosexual society. Television ads and newspaper ads… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
“Gay brothers and sisters,... You must come out. Come out... to your parents... I know that it is hard and will hurt… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
“The only thing they have to look forward to is hope. And you have to give them hope. Hope for a better… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
“Let's make no mistake about this: The American Dream starts with the neighborhoods. If we wish to rebuild our cities, we must first rebuild… — Harvey Milk Copy Share
If it were true that children mimicked their teachers, you'd sure have a helluva lot more nuns running around. — Harvey Milk Copy Share
We are coming out to tell the truths about gays, for I am tired of the conspiracy of silence, so I'm going to talk… — Harvey Milk Copy Share
The first gay people we elect must be strong. They must not be content to sit in the back of the bus. They must… — Harvey Milk Copy Share
Let me have my tax money go for my protection and not for my prosecution. Let my tax money go for the protection of… — Harvey Milk Copy Share
I wish I had time to explain everything I did. Almost everything was done with an eye on the GLBT movement...last week I got… — Harvey Milk Copy Share
It takes no compromising to give people their rights. It takes no money to respect the individual. It takes no survey to remove repressions. — Harvey Milk Copy Share
If I turned around every time somebody called me a faggot, I'd be walking backward - and I don't want to walk backward. — Harvey Milk Copy Share
“You’ve gotta give them hope. If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door” — Harvey Milk Copy Share
