If an injustice requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law. Let your life be a counter-friction to stop the government machine.

The electoral system is not where change starts - it usually starts in communities and from the bottom up - but it is where change can be stopped.

Even before 'Pose,' I was involved in activism and advocating for my community in various ways. I didn't see that stopping with my entry into this industry, but people are going to be afraid of what you're going to say. I'm going to bump heads with people that benefit from the oppression that they put trans people through.

We must, from the highest office in the land right down to the shoeshine boy in the airport, have a return to biblical basics.

Let's make Marco Rubio explain why he thinks oil companies should write our energy policy.

And he will bring justice to the nations. He will not quarrel, nor scream at people. You will not be able to hear his voice above the chatter of the street. In bringing discernment of what is good and right to the point where it actually governs human existence, he will not use even the violence it takes to finish breaking a stick that is already cracked or smother a smoking wick. (Matt. 12:18—21, quoted from Isa. 42:1—4)

Humble yourself. This is your one duty.

We demean God by considering him a cosmic boss who orders humans around

What is the point of standing up for rights in a world where few stand up for their responsibilities? Your rights will do you little good unless others are responsible

Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

Mercy is the very foundation of the Church's life…The Church's very credibility is seen in how she shows merciful and compassionate love…Mercy is the force that reawakens us to new life and instills in us the courage to look to the future with hope.

A little bit of mercy makes the world less cold and more just.