Author: Harvey Milk

Quotes

A gay person in office can set a tone, can command respect not only from the larger community but from the young people in our own community who need both examples and hope.

A gay person in office can set a tone, can command respect not only from the larger community but from the young people in our own community who need both examples and hope.

- Harvey Milk

I stand for all those who feel that the government no longer understands the individual and no longer respects individual rights.

I stand for all those who feel that the government no longer understands the individual and no longer respects individual rights.

- Harvey Milk

Having a small business and being one of thousands of people whom no one in government will listen to, I have decided to run for supervisor as a person.

Having a small business and being one of thousands of people whom no one in government will listen to, I have decided to run for supervisor as a person.

- Harvey Milk

More people have been slaughtered in the name of religion than for any other single reason. That, my friends, that is true perversion.

More people have been slaughtered in the name of religion than for any other single reason. That, my friends, that is true perversion.

- Harvey Milk

It takes no compromising to give people their rights. It takes no money to respect the individual. It takes no survey to remove repressions.

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

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

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

- Harvey Milk

Hope will never be silent.

Hope will never be silent.

- Harvey Milk

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