Quote by Ed Koch
No, I am not a homosexual. If I were a homosexual, I would hope I

No, I am not a homosexual. If I were a homosexual, I would hope I would have the courage to say so. Whats cruel is that you are forcing me to say I am not a homosexual. This means you are putting homosexuals down. I dont want to do that. – Ed Koch

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I was drafted into the Army when I was 19 and came out at age 22. Most people that I knew didnt think theyd come home alive. I didnt think I would either, so I was happy when I did. – Ed Koch

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Stereotypes lose their power when the world is found to be more complex than the stereotype would suggest. When we learn that individuals do not fit the group stereotype, then it begins to fall apart. – Ed Koch

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power
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Every day you either see a scar or courage. Where you dwell will define your struggle. – Dodinsky, www.dodinsky.com

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The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time. – John Stuart Mill

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Necessity does the work of courage. – Nicholas Murray Butler

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Fashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character. – Loretta Young

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Its very personal in its politics, very bitter and very negative. – John Bolton

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