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"It seems to me the most important issue in the LGBT community is the right to be queer-the right to be free of the heterosexual assumption."
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"The countries that share this conception should be able to go further together, without excluding the others, since they can still live in a greater community of exchange and co-operation."

"Our service as believers is not complete without fellowship with people."

"She watched the dark highway and entertained me with her vegetable-soup song, except that now there were people mixed in with the beans and potatoes: Dwayne Ray, Mattie, Esperanza, Lou Ann and all the rest. And me. I was the main ingredient."

"When your neighbor's house is afire your own property is at stake."

"I am committed to ensure that our 2008 Republican presidential candidates forthrightly address issues of importance to the African-American community."

"The house itself is of minor importance. Its relation to the community is the thing that really counts."

"We need the vision of interbeing-we belong to each other; we cannot cut reality into pieces. The well-being of "this is the well-being of "that, so we have to do things together. Every side is "our side; there is no evil side."

"We have all known the long loneliness, and we have found that the answer is community."

"I would like to somehow make the community I live in a better place to live."
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"The state and the church seldom approve of anything I do. I don't need their approval. I don't aspire to the heterosexual nuclear family model."

"I am going to sing lesbian love songs and support gay rights no matter what. The rest is public relations."

"The building of friendship, family, community and love is complicated. We are so isolated in this country, no longer supported by tribes and villages."

"You tend to be afraid when someone seems foreign to you. But if you aren't careful, that can lead to bigotry."

"People in power need to control others in order to maintain power. One of the ways to do that is to take that which is threatening and demonize it."

"There are brilliant out lesbians and gay men and bisexuals and transgendered people and heterosexuals keeping the fire of change alive. Not a day goes by when I don't feel grateful to them for their work."
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