Marriage Equality Quotes

If anybody can find someone to love them and to help them through this difficult thing that we call life, I support that in any shape or form.

When all Americans are treated as equal we are all more free.

Remember that the successful marriage depends on two things: (1) finding the right person and (2) being the right person.

Marriage equality does not diminish the worth of your relationships; it simply recognises the worth of ours.

Marriage equality is about more than just marriage. It's about something greater. It's about acceptance.

Gay and lesbian relationships operate on essentially the same principles as heterosexual relationships

I'm a Christian and a supporter of marriage equality under the law.

But perhaps the next step isn't to, once again, expand the otherwise narrow definition of marriage but to altogether abolish the false distinction between married families and other equally valid but unrecognized partnerships.

It PASSED! Marriage equality in NY!! Yes!! Progress!! Thank you everyone who worked so hard on this!! A historic night!

A middle ground might be to fight for same-sex marriage and its benefits and then, once granted, redefine the institution of marriage completely, to demand the right to marry not as a way of adhering to society's moral codes but rather to debunk a myth and radically alter an archaic institution. [Legalizing "same-sex marriage"] is also a chance to wholly transform the definition of family in American culture.

As I've thought about gay marriage, I don't see any reason not to say that [couples] should be able to get married.

It is each American's constitutional right to marry the person they love, no matter what state they inhabit. No state should decide who can marry and who cannot. Thanks to the tireless work of so many, someday soon this discrimination will end and every American will be able to enjoy their equal right to marriage.

I don't want to get married until all gay people can get married.

I have never been prouder to be a lifelong New Yorker than I am today with the passage of marriage equality.

This issue has brought out the ugly in our society.

If Jack, Frank and Mary are in a loving relationship and were all for marriage equality, then why aren't the three of them covered in SB1? Why can't they get married?

How many more gay people must God create until we realize that he wants them here?

Oh dear, you are confusing molecular science with ancient history.

You want one civil war, brah?

Marriage equality is coming, and not merely to a theater near you.

I'm not here to promote your pride.

I want a Supreme Court that will stick with Roe v. Wade and a woman's right to choose, and I want a Supreme Court that will stick with marriage equality.

The momma bears are demanding, 'Protect our kids.'

Marriage should not be a goal; it should be a choice. One choice available out of many recognized as valid by society. But it isn't. Not yet. Right now, as far as society is concerned, you are married or you are not yet married. And as that notion becomes further codified our freedom to make other choices steadily erodes.

There are moments where history is made... This is one of those moments.