![The ultimate moment where I most felt like a rebel was in St. Petersburg, Russia [in 2012 during the MDNA Tour] when I was told they were going to arrest anyone who was openly or obviously gay and they came to my shows and I spoke out against the government.](/assets/img/quote-photos/the-ultimate-moment-where-i-most-felt-like-a-rebel-was-in-st-petersburg-russia.jpg)
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There was a gay fiction among us that we were constantly enjoying ourselves, and a skeleton truth that we never did. To the best of my belief, our case was in the last respect a rather common one. Charles Dickens
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But as a property owner of Orlando, I wouldn't rent to someone who is gay any more than I would rent to a person who is a practicing witch.
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You know, I'm gay and I grew up being aware of that at a very early age, in a fairly repressed family. Alan Ball
gay constitution sin
They tried to say that being gay is a sin, and I said that adultery is a sin. Adultery is responsible for breaking up more marriages, but do we put that in the Constitution? It’s absurd. Al Sharpton
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I would not compromise my principles for politics. You're saying, will it become politically unpopular to have the position I'm having? If it does, so be it. I don't compromise my principles for politics. Chris Christie
gay fighting years
I'm for gay elopement, not for gay weddings. I've been with my boyfriend for twenty years. I don't feel like that would validate our relationship in any way. But I would really fight for someone else to have the right. Just elope, though, please. David Sedaris
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People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people. Alan Moore
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In general, corruption tends to exist whenever governments have favors to extend, or something to sell. Alan Greenspan
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The guiding purpose of the government regulator is to prevent rather than to create something.
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We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
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If we have any problems, it's always with the government of the United States. Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
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We want the opportunity to work with the government on this. Andy Troszok
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In Russia we had to have special visas in our passports, and when we had to show our passports at the Kremlin gates, we realized that, Oh my God, we're actually playing in THE Kremlin! Alan Parsons
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It was awesome and liberating to play a Russian spy. Lucas Till
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Business in Russia was not being done like in the West, with contracts. In Russia, hundreds of millions of dollars were going forward and backward by word of mouth. David Reuben
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Capitalism in Russia has spawned far more Al Capones than Henry Fords. David Remnick
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Russia's biggest problem is organized crime and its leaders are influenced by the Russian mafia. But it's not right to call it a Russian mafia, it's a Jewish mafia. David Duke
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My favorite Bond films are the really early ones, the first ones in fact, like 'Dr. No' and 'From Russia with Love.' Ben Whishaw
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Russia will become beacons of hope for the world. Edgar Cayce
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Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only. Agnes Smedley
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Everybody calls everybody a spy, secretly, in Russia, and everybody is under surveillance. You never feel safe.