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Laws that require equal protections reinforce the moral imperative of equality.

Caring for others is an expression of what it means to be fully human.

Laws that discriminate validate other kinds of discrimination.

No one has ever abandoned a belief because he was forced to do so.

While we are each free to believe whatever we choose, we cannot do whatever we choose.

It is because the human experience is universal that human rights are universal.

Violence toward women isn't cultural; it's criminal.

No practice or tradition trumps the human rights that belong to all of us.

What was once justified as sanctioned by God is now properly reviled as an unconscionable violation of human rights.

It is a violation of human rights when governments declare it illegal to be gay.

Costs are incurred whenever any group is treated as lesser or the other, whether they are women, racial, or religious minorities, or the LGBT.

Being LGBT does not make you less human.

My own country's record on human rights for gay people is far from perfect.

Gay rights and human rights are one and the same.

It does not matter what country we live in, who our leaders are, or even who we are. Because we are human, we therefore have rights. And because we have rights, governments are bound to protect them.

We are Americans, We have the right to participate and debate any administration.

There cannot be true democracy unless women's voices are heard. There cannot be true democracy unless women are given the opportunity to take responsibility for their own lives.

What difference, at this point, does it make?

It takes a village to raise a child.

We know that much of the training and the direction for terrorists comes from Pakistan and the border area with Afghanistan

We acknowledge-now with President Obama-that we have made mistakes in the United States, and we along with other developed countries have contributed most significantly to the problem we face with climate change.