America Quote by John Amaechi

I think it's too easy to just say that there is a direct and necessary conflict between black identity and gay identity. I think…

— John Amaechi

I think for too many decades, the politicians have driven a wedge between the gay and lesbian communities and the religious communities for their…

— Dustin Lance Black

Oh, there's going to be debate because you're dealing with the Bible and religion is supposed to be separate from state and that to…

— Pam Grier

Black community, I think as a whole America is dealing with the issue of homophobia. We got to be really honest about whether we…

— Kerry Washington

We still live in a country where there's disproportionate violence faced by our community, especially trans people and trans people of color. I think…

— Sasha Velour

All conflict is about difference; whether the difference is race religion, or nationality...

— John Hume

Every so often, progress on race and religion occur precisely because an issue surfaces.

— Pritam Singh

I think there are profound differences between the civil rights struggle for African Americans and the civil rights struggle for gay Americans.

— Christopher Rice

“What if the energy and resources used to preserve and tweak the civil religion was rather spent feeding the hungry, housing the homeless, befriending…

— Gregory A. Boyd

There are still civil rights issues. There are still people who can't be visited by their spouse in the hospital because they're gay. These…

— Brandi Carlile

Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.

— George Washington

For those who support same-sex marriage - and I support it without reservation - the ideal of equality and the belief in the dignity…

— Benjamin Wittes