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<p>Harvey Milk would have been 83 year old, if Dan White hadn’t killed him in 1978. Today Harvey Milk Day is celebrated to remind us all how incredible his achievements were and to give all LGBT people around the world Hope.</p>
<p>by Newsdesk | 22nd May 2013</p><p></p><p>
</p><p><img src="http://www.thegayuk.com/communities/8/004/009/928/388/images/4592768744.jpg" width="460" height="325" alt="Harvey Milk | Dan Nicoletta" title="Harvey Milk | Dan Nicoletta"/></p>
<p></p><p>“The only thing they have to look forward to is hope. And you have to give them hope. Hope for a better world, hope for a better tomorrow, hope for a better place to come to if the pressures at home are too great. Hope that all will be all right. Without hope, not only gays, but the blacks, the seniors, the handicapped, the us’es, the us’es will give up. And if you help elect to the central committee and other offices, more gay people, that gives a green light to all who feel disenfranchised, a green light to move forward. It means hope to a nation that has given up, because if a gay person makes it, the doors are open to everyone.” </p><p>Harvey Milk</p><p>Tape recorded, said in the last year of his life.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>“All men are created equal. Now matter how hard they try, they can never erase those words. That is what America is about.”</p><p>Harvey Milk</p><p></p><p>
</p><p><img src="http://www.thegayuk.com/communities/8/004/009/928/388/images/4592778204.jpg" width="460" height="371" alt="Harvey Milk with boyfriend Scott Smith | http://joevillanova.blogspot.co.uk" title="Harvey Milk with boyfriend Scott Smith | http://joevillanova.blogspot.co.uk"/></p>
<p></p><p></p><p>“It takes no compromise to give people their rights…it takes no money to respect the individual. It takes no political deal to give people freedom. It takes no survey to remove repression.”</p><p>Harvey Milk</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>“If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door.”</p><p>Harvey Milk</p><p>From a tape recording he made when he predicted his assasination</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>“All young people, regardless of sexual orientation or identity, deserve a safe and supportive environment in which to achieve their full potential.”</p><p>Harvey Milk</p><p>On the rights of the young</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>“Hope will never be silent.” </p><p>Harvey Milk</p><p></p><p>With thanks to Dan Nicoletta for the picture, please visit him at <a href="http://www.dannynicoletta.com/">www.dannynicoletta.com</a> </p><p></p><p></p><p>
</p><p><img src="http://www.thegayuk.com/communities/8/004/009/928/388/images/4586001108.jpg" width="380" height="28" alt="" title=""/></p>
<p><a href="http://www.thegayuk.com/#/magazine/4574334751/HARVEY-MILK-A-Vintage-Gay-Icon-Who-Changed-The-Face-of-Gay-Politics/5738294">HARVEY MILK: A Vintage Gay Icon Who Changed The Face of Gay Politics</a></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/s/?_encoding=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=19450&field-keywords=Milk&linkCode=ur2&tag=th052-21&url=search-alias%3Ddvd">BUY MILK on Amazon</a></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.thegayuk.com/#/magazine/4574334751/MOVIE-REVIEW-MILK/1096675">MOVIE REVIEW: Milk</a></p><p></p><p>
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Harvey Milk would have been 83 year old, if Dan White hadn’t killed him in 1978. Today Harvey Milk Day is celebrated to remind us all how incredible his achievements were and to give all LGBT people around the world Hope.
by Newsdesk | 22nd May 2013
“The only thing they have to look forward to is hope. And you have to give them hope. Hope for a better world, hope for a better tomorrow, hope for a better place to come to if the pressures at home are too great. Hope that all will be all right. Without hope, not only gays, but the blacks, the seniors, the handicapped, the us’es, the us’es will give up. And if you help elect to the central committee and other offices, more gay people, that gives a green light to all who feel disenfranchised, a green light to move forward. It means hope to a nation that has given up, because if a gay person makes it, the doors are open to everyone.”
Harvey Milk
Tape recorded, said in the last year of his life.
“All men are created equal. Now matter how hard they try, they can never erase those words. That is what America is about.”
Harvey Milk
“It takes no compromise to give people their rights…it takes no money to respect the individual. It takes no political deal to give people freedom. It takes no survey to remove repression.”
Harvey Milk
“If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door.”
Harvey Milk
From a tape recording he made when he predicted his assasination
“All young people, regardless of sexual orientation or identity, deserve a safe and supportive environment in which to achieve their full potential.”
Harvey Milk
On the rights of the young
“Hope will never be silent.”
Harvey Milk
With thanks to Dan Nicoletta for the picture, please visit him at www.dannynicoletta.com
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