The World Mourns LGBT Icon Edie Windsor

\u201cVery sad to read of Edith Windsor's passing. Our world is better for her life. Keeping her wife Judith, all her family & friends in my heart https://t.co/K3HebHZhyb\u201d

— Chelsea Clinton (@Chelsea Clinton) 1505245933

\u201cShe blazed a trail. May she rest in power. https://t.co/Cx52gaN2NY\u201d

— Cecile Richards (@Cecile Richards) 1505245826

\u201cEdith Windsor was an American hero \u2013 a champion of love whose fight represents one of the greatest victories for equality of our time.\u201d

— Rep. Nadler (@Rep. Nadler) 1505247462

\u201cWill forever cherish this view of American hero Edith Windsor at what turned out to be her final Pride\u201d

— Jon Spurny (@Jon Spurny) 1505246495

\u201cRest In Peace to this sweet, sweet soul and fearless advocate for LGBT rights. #EdithWindsor\u201d

— Alex Bybee (@Alex Bybee) 1505245856

\u201cRest in peace Edith Windsor. We'll be grateful to you for the rest of our lives... https://t.co/RvisofSlBB\u201d

— Andy Cohen (@Andy Cohen) 1505246675

\u201cOn Edith Windsor's death: I often felt suicidal in highschool b/c I thought folks like me could never hope to get married. She changed that.\u201d

— Steve Silberman (@Steve Silberman) 1505246757

\u201c@nytimes RIP and thank you from my husband, our marriage, our community, and the greater good of society.\u201d

— The New York Times (@The New York Times) 1505245090

\u201cMy wife and I just celebrated our one year anniversary this past Sunday. Without Edith Windsor, it wouldn't have been possible. \u2764\ud83d\udc99\ud83d\udc9a\ud83d\udc9c\ud83d\udc9b https://t.co/RrfMPileEI\u201d

— steph mahones (@steph mahones) 1505249300

\u201cEdith Windsor is the reason I was able to move to this country and marry my husband. I will forever be indebted to you, Edie. Thank you.\u201d

— Ray Monaghan (@Ray Monaghan) 1505248997