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1 " If your actions don't live up to your words, you have nothing to say. "
― DaShanne Stokes
2 " If you truly have faith in your convictions, then your convictions should be able to stand criticism and testing. "
3 " If you think your religion requires discrimination, you're probably misreading your faith. "
4 " When you've grown up mis-educated, surrounded by fear and hate, unaware of your privilege, lies can sound like the truth. "
5 " Blood can help make family, but family often transcends blood. "
6 " The more we're thrown into conflict with each other through engineered distrust, the less able we are to unite against those responsible. "
7 " Democracy doesn't mean spreading terror. "
8 " Prejudice plunges you into a world of fear and hate. That's no way to live. "
9 " Fear is the intended result of codifying homophobia into law. "
10 " Love should never mean having to live in fear. "
11 " The power of love is that it sees all people. "
12 " The world could use more love. Why deny it to others? "
13 " People think that LGBTs adopting children will hurt them, but it's not being in loving homes that hurts children most. "
14 " What does love mean if we would deny it to others? "
15 " People turned against each other cannot turn against those responsible. "
16 " Freedom means equality. If you don't believe in equality for all, you don't believe in freedom. "
17 " Free elections don't always result in fair elections. "
18 " An institution rooted in slavery can never set us free. "
19 " Discrimination does not 'make America great.' It makes America weak. "
20 " A president cannot defend a nation if he is not held accountable to its laws. "
