Congress says everything the gay community wants is in the Bible . Civil rights for African-Americans did n't come through popular vote , he says . Congress and the courts took the lead and popular opinion eventually moved , he says . I wonder if black people would be still in the fields picking cotton today if the 13th Amendment -- the one abolishing slavery -- was placed on the ballot back in 1865 . Hillary Clinton : In at least one states , it 's still legal to fire someone because he or she is gay .
Congress says everything the gay community wants is in the Bible . Civil rights for African-Americans did n't come through popular vote , he says . Congress and the courts took the lead and popular opinion eventually moved , he says . Hillary Clinton : In at least one states , it 's still legal to fire someone because he or she is gay .