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Harvey Milk:
If we had someone in the government who saw things the way we see them, the way the black community has black leaders who look out for their interests... Scott Smith:
You're gonna run for Supervisor, is that the idea? Harvey Milk:
I could go right for mayor, but I think I should work my way up to it... You'll be my campaign manager. Scott Smith:
Because I have so much experience in politics. Harvey Milk:
Politics is theater. It doesn't matter if you win. You make a statement. You say, 'I'm here, pay attention to me.'
If we had someone in the government who saw things the way we see them, the way the black community has black leaders who look out for their interests... Scott Smith:
You're gonna run for Supervisor, is that the idea? Harvey Milk:
I could go right for mayor, but I think I should work my way up to it... You'll be my campaign manager. Scott Smith:
Because I have so much experience in politics. Harvey Milk:
Politics is theater. It doesn't matter if you win. You make a statement. You say, 'I'm here, pay attention to me.'
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If we had someone in government
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who saw things the way that we see them
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like the black community has black leaders that look out for their interests
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Politics is theater
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It doesn't matter so much about winning
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You make a statement
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You say I'm here ' ' You get their attention
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Movie Summary
The story of Harvey Milk and his struggles as an American gay activist who fought for gay rights and became California's first openly gay elected official.
Actors
Harvey Milk
Scott Smith
