Joe Biden Quotes About Civil Rights
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Transgender discrimination is the civil rights issue of our time
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There's good reason to be excited. You have the first woman running who is qualified, and a very attractive African-American who has demonstrated crossover appeal. I got involved in politics 40 years ago during the civil rights movement, so yes, it's an exciting thing.
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I am absolutely comfortable with the fact that men marrying men, women marrying women, and heterosexual men and women marrying another are entitled to the same exact rights, all the civil rights, all the civil liberties. And quite frankly, I don't see much of a distinction beyond that.
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Senator John Stennis: The civil rights movement did more to free the white man that the black man. ... It freed my soul.
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A lot of people criticized me for speaking out, not long ago, about gay marriage. I could not remain silent any longer. It's the civil rights of our day. It's the issue of our day.
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During the 60's, I was, in fact, very concerned about the civil rights movement.
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