Like Native Americans and African-Americans, women... -Ritchie Torres

Like Native Americans and African-Americans, women and LGBTQ people, Puerto Ricans should be seen as part of the same overarching struggle for equality - in a nation whose greatest vice is the perennial failure to practice the virtue it preaches.

Ritchie Torres , Politician
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It drives me batty that there isn't more equality in my business....
Equality means allowing people to achieve their full potential - for themselves and for their country....
One of the privileges of my adult life has been meeting pioneers of LGBT equality, particularly Waheed Alli, Michael Cashman and Ian McKellen....
We want Black and White to be treated equally in this country, but we cannot heal this country, we can't save race relations, we can't accomplish equa...
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