We Are All One - And If

I Am An Opponent Of War And Of War Preparations And An Opponent Of Universal Military Training And Conscription; But Entirely Apart From That Issue, I Hold That Segregation In Any Part Of The Body Politic Is An Act Of Slavery And An Act Of War.

Today, Blacks Are No Longer The Litmus Paper Or The Barometer Of Social Change. Blacks Are In Every Segment Of Society And There Are Laws That Help To Protect Them From Racial Discrimination. The New ‘niggers’ Are Gays. It Is In This Sense That Gay People Are The New Barometer For Social Change. The Question Of Social Change Should Be Framed With The Most Vulnerable Group In Mind: Gay People.

The Real Radical Is That Person Who Has A Vision Of Equality And Is Willing To Do Those Things That Will Bring Reality Closer To That Vision. . .

You Have To Join Every Other Movement For The Freedom Of People. Therefore Join The Movement As Individuals Against Anti-semitism, Join The Movements For The Rights Of Hispanics, The Rights Of Women, The Rights Of Gays. In Other Words, I Think That Each Movement Has To Stand On Its Own Feet Because It Has A Particular Agenda, But It Can Ask Other People.

The Journey Of Reconciliation Was Organized Not Only To Devise Techniques For Eliminating Jim Crow In Travel, But Also As A Training Ground For Similar Peaceful Projects Against Discrimination In Such Major Areas As Employment And In The Armed Services.