“In 1965, I marched for equality.” — Alphonso Jackson Quote

In 1965, I marched for equality.

They take pride in their schools. They begin to participate, where, when they are renters, they don't do that. So what we're doing by this program is strengthening America.

Progress for black Americans depends on good schools because education is the last great equalizer.

And I always like to stress, it's not a quota, not a set-aside, it's not about race, it's about giving opportunities to demonstrate their abilities to do work with the Federal Government.

In the final analysis, it is your decision to make, but it doesn't move as fast as I'd like it to move.

The conservative values of limited government and freedom for all coincide with the movement for full freedom and equality for LGBT Americans.

Virtue can only flourish among equals.

I believe marriage equality is a simple change that sends a powerful message. It is a chance for us to say, as a nation, to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex Australians: your love is equal under the law.

We must remember that although we come from different backgrounds and ideologies, we're all part of this great experiment in self-governance. We're all united by common values of liberty, justice, and equality of opportunity, even if we don't always agree on how to achieve them.