Country Quote by Gavin Newsom

Look, I support gay marriage from a policy/voting booth perspective. I also happen to think that gay marriage bans like Prop 8 are violations…

— Will Cain

Proposition 8 fails to advance any rational basis in singling out gay men and lesbians for denial of a marriage licence. Indeed, the evidence…

— Vaughn Walker

“Passing Proposition 8 did not stop LGBTQ couples from going to sleep that night with their partners. What it did accomplish, however, was remind…

— Timothy Kurek

Repealing the Eighth Amendment is about women who don't want to be pregnant. It's not about a certain type of woman, a certain age…

— Aisling Bea

Marriage has been defined by every legislature that has ever sat in the United States from every State, now 50 States, the same way,…

— Jeff Sessions

Defining marriage is a power that should be left to the states. Moreover, no state should be forced to recognize a marriage that is…

— John Sununu

I really can't imagine how anyone could, in good conscience, oppose the proposition that the states should be able to deny the status of…

— Charles T. Canady

I do support a constitutional amendment on marriage between a man and a woman, but I would not be going into the states to…

— Michele Bachmann

If we can elect an African American as president, we can support gay marriage! Defeat prop 8! We will not give up!

— Madonna Ciccone

There are a lot of people who want to retain the Eighth Amendment - I don't agree with that view myself - there are…

— Leo Varadkar

While 45 of the 50 States have either a State constitutional amendment or a statute that preserves the current definition of marriage, left-wing activist…

— John Boehner

The Court is making the preposterous assumption that the People of the United States somehow silently redefined marriage in 1868 when they ratified the…

— Ted Cruz