Able Quote by George W. Bush

Whether people choose to have same sex relationships or relationships outside the marriage - whatever happens between two consenting adults should be purely their…

— Kabir Bedi

In America, as was the topic earlier about polygamy, consenting adults are supposed to do - be able to do whatever they want to…

— Max Kellerman

I think the State shouldn't poke its nose into the sexual relations of consenting adults.

— Rocco Buttiglione

If sexual relations between consenting adults are not part of the right to privacy guaranteed by the Constitution, then American democracy is in trouble.

— Coretta Scott King

When you expand the definition of marriage beyond one man and one woman, society can expect other consenting adults in other configurations to say…

— Emily Yoffe

Suppose a state said that, Because we think that the focus of marriage really should be on procreation, we are not going to give…

— Elena Kagan

Marriage has historically been in the domain of the States to regulate.

— Corrine Brown

People will always want intimacy with one chosen person and you cannot have intimacy without privacy, which is why couples draw circles of privacy…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Adults who enter into public life implicitly consent to having less privacy, but their families - especially their children - should not be treated…

— Melissa Harris-Perry

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

The way I look at it is everybody should have the right to get married, if they so choose

— Adam Lambert

We need uniform protection of traditional marriage. You can't have different definitions on something as fundamental as marriage. The Marriage Protection Amendment is the…

— Ernest Istook