Julian Bond: “I am puzzled why we can't get a vote on this commonsense, sound forest management plan. I defer to my colleague and ask…”

Full equality means enjoying all of the rights that everybody else in the country enjoys. If everybody else in the country enjoys rights one, two, three and four, you have got to enjoy those rights too.

Any time a group of people are denied rights and struggle for their rights, that's a civil rights movement.

I know the tide is changing. I can see from poll results where the support for same-sex marriage used to be minimal. It grew. It grew and grew.

John Lewis has said it better than anyone could have said it.