All men are created equal. Now matter how hard they try, they can never erase those words. That is what America is about.

The assassinations and the ensuing events were the result of continuing ideological conflicts in the city. He imagined a righteous world inside his head and then he set about to create it for real for all of us. In 2002 Milk was called "the most famous and most significantly open LGBT official ever elected in the United States".