Last century we needed lawyers; this century we need big, broad coalitions. When extremists decide to attack all our communities, they must hope that there will be infighting. But we have stood all for one and one for all. That… — Benjamin Todd Jealous Copy Share Image
We are confident that the Supreme Court will soon see the direction that this country is headed and enshrine marriage as a constitutional right… — Benjamin Todd Jealous Copy Share Image
The black community has been the foundation of the progressive community in this country for a long time. — Benjamin Todd Jealous Copy Share Image
The difference between a child's aspiration and that family's situation, is the exact measurement of that family's frustrations. — Benjamin Todd Jealous Copy Share Image
Last century we needed lawyers; this century we need big, broad coalitions. When extremists decide to attack all our communities, they must hope that… — Benjamin Todd Jealous Copy Share Image
There's sort of a persistent misperception that talking about race is black folk's burden. Ultimately, only men can end sexism, and only white people… — Benjamin Todd Jealous Copy Share Image
In a democracy there are only two types of power: there's organized people and organized money, and organized money only wins when people aren't… — Benjamin Todd Jealous Copy Share Image
With all the other -isms that we deal with, that sort of nameless -ism that we have in too many of our hearts against… — Benjamin Todd Jealous Copy Share Image
We do not owe allegiance to any candidate because they share our party or our color, but because they share our principles and our… — Benjamin Todd Jealous Copy Share Image
I often tell people I don't care whether they join the NAACP or some other group, but you better join something. — Benjamin Todd Jealous Copy Share Image
