We were different people at each of these different stages of our lives, but we've never lost sight of our commitment to each other as individuals, as friends, and as partners.
What the Lovings did was tremendously brave, and I am personally a byproduct of their bravery.
It is important to have a day to remember times when people who loved each other were not able to be together because of hatred and bigotry, a struggle which, as the , continues today.