Benjamin Todd Jealous

"Civil marriage, like all civil rights provided by the government, must be provided equally to all Americans."

"We are confident that the Supreme Court will soon see the direction that this country is headed and enshrine marriage as a constitutional right for all."

"Racial profiling punishes innocent individuals for the past actions of those who look and sound like them. It misdirects crucial resources and undercuts the trust needed between law enforcement and the communities they serve. It has no place in our national discourse, and no place in our nation's police departments."