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> [I have no personal desire to get married whatsoever and I certainly have no desire to be a soldier. I'm old school, I'm from gay liberation, we wanted to end war forever and smash the patriarchy and these are values…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/i-have-no-personal-desire-to-get-married-whatsoever-and-i-certainly/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

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## More by Cleve Jones

> [If I had to say what my one greatest achievement is, it's that I lasted, and I'm still happy. I hope that comes through.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/if-i-had-to-say-what-my-one-greatest-achievement-is-it-s-that-i/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

> [If you tell me I can't understand you because of my color or you can't understand me because of your sexual orientation or she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/if-you-tell-me-i-can-t-understand-you-because-of-my-color-or-you-can/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

> [Everybody will always find some way of diminishing your work, but it's all a lie!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/everybody-will-always-find-some-way-of-diminishing-your-work-but-it-s/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

> [During those days when you're exhausted and during those days when you're frustrated, during those days when you're being attacked by your own people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/during-those-days-when-you-re-exhausted-and-during-those-days-when/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

> [What people haven't quite grasped yet is that the rich are transforming cities all across the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/what-people-haven-t-quite-grasped-yet-is-that-the-rich-are/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

> [Any social movement that seeks to benefit only its own members I think is a shallow movement and probably doomed to failure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/any-social-movement-that-seeks-to-benefit-only-its-own-members-i/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

> [I have no personal desire to get married whatsoever and I certainly have no desire to be a soldier. I'm old school, I'm from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/i-have-no-personal-desire-to-get-married-whatsoever-and-i-certainly/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

> [I saw great hope in the Sanders campaign - a flawed candidate, not perfect, but pretty damn close. Millions of young people were inspired…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/i-saw-great-hope-in-the-sanders-campaign-a-flawed-candidate-not/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

> [The sense of urgency has almost completely vanished.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/the-sense-of-urgency-has-almost-completely-vanished/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

> [The joy with which we denigrate each others' efforts, I hate that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/the-joy-with-which-we-denigrate-each-others-efforts-i-hate-that/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

> [ If we \[gays\] want to be equal under the law, we must now - as the great heroes of the Civil Rights movement of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/if-we-gays-want-to-be-equal-under-the-law-we-must-now-as-the-great/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

> [I don't have any hobbies! I don't golf, I can't imagine what I would do if I retired other than get fat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/i-don-t-have-any-hobbies-i-don-t-golf-i-can-t-imagine-what-i-would-do/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

> [Hello! The world is a mess!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/hello-the-world-is-a-mess/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

> [Dealing with Hollywood and commercial entertainment, you always have to worry that the political message is going to be skewed or obscured.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/dealing-with-hollywood-and-commercial-entertainment-you-always-have/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

> [I go back to the parallels with 1963, 1964 when white America really became aware of the brutality of segregation, the cruelty of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/i-go-back-to-the-parallels-with-1963-1964-when-white-america-really/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

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