Marriage Quotes
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Traditional marriage is what should be sanctioned.
Jeb Bush
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As the family goes, so go the children.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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We've seen a steady improvement in the number of people who support marriage equality for same-sex couples.
Evan Wolfson
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The best friend will probably acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is founded on the talent for friendship.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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In the hands of the ego, marriage is a prison. It is exclusive. It is a place where people are constantly reminded of their failures and limited by the energies of another person. It is rife with judgment and blame.
Marianne Williamson
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Uncertainty over working conditions caused by mobility and deregulation, when it becomes endemic, tends to create new forms of psychological instability, giving rise to difficulty in forging coherent life-plans, including that of marriage.
Pope Benedict XVI
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I was just so lucky to have a wonderful life after a tough marriage.
Lynn Johnston
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I knew from previous books not to count on anything in terms of sales. My first novel - -The Raven's Bride, about Sam Houston's disastrous first marriage - -sold well and got attention, but my second book - -Promised Lands, about the Texas Revolution - -didn't.
Elizabeth Crook
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Marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman. I don't think it is the role of the state to define what marriage is.
John Sentamu
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Twenty years of romance make a woman look like a ruin, but twenty years of marriage make her something like a public building.
Oscar Wilde
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The economic dependence of woman and her apparently indestructible illusion that marriage will release her from loneliness and work and worry are potent factors in immunizing her from common sense in dealing with men at work.
Mary Barnett Gilson
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I don't really care how or why Obama got to the right place on gay marriage. I'm just glad he got there.
Mark McKinnon
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Do I support the idea of gay marriage? No, I don't.
Kirk Cameron
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The American people intuitively understand this, which is why the majority of Catholics practice birth control and some of those opposed to gay marriage nevertheless are opposed to a Constitutional amendment to ban it. Religious leadership need not accept such wisdom in counseling their flocks, but they should recognize this wisdom in their politics.
Barack Obama
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Marriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings... and lawyers.
Richard Pryor
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Well you know, I think a lot of us in marriage know that you play different roles at different times. And Mitt can get very intense, and I can have the ability to kind of talk him off the rails sometimes and say, 'Hey let's look at what is really important and let's do that now.'
Ann Romney
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A man and a woman are new to one another throughout a life-time, in the rhythm of marriage that matches the rhythm of the year. Sex is the balance of male and female in the universe, the attraction, the repulsion, the transit of neutrality, the new attraction, the repulsion, always different, always new.
D. H. Lawrence
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I am fiscally prudent and socially progressive. I believe in protecting a woman's right to choose. I believe in marriage equality.
Andrew Cuomo
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When women got the vote, they did not redefine voting. When African-Americans got the right to sit at a lunch counter alongside white people, they did not redefine eating out. They were simply invited to the table. That is all we want to do; we have no desire to change marriage. We want to be entitled to not only the same privileges but the same responsibilities as straight people.
Cynthia Nixon
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Having had five husbands, I guess I should know a thing or two about marriage.
Joan Collins
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Gay marriage should be legalized in america because gay men are the only men who want to be married.
Chuck Klosterman
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I'm not for gay marriage, but I'm not for discriminating against people.
Joel Osteen
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"Undecided," while running for re-election to state Senate in 1998, in response to an Outlines questionnaire asking, "Do you favor legalizing same-sex marriage?"
Barack Obama
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Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.
George Bernard Shaw