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Musician Elton John and David Furnish attend Time's 100 most influential people in the world gala at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center on May 4, 2010 in New York City
Monday, Apr. 30, 2012

Open quoteI think we're living in really pivotal times. It's the next great battle ... Look at the history of civil rights relating to people's nationality and color.Close quote

  • DAVID FURNISH,
  • Sir Elton John's partner, calling the gay-marriage movement the next great civil rights cause
Photo: Theo Wargo / Getty Images for Time Inc | Source: Metro