"State-sanctioned marriage is a civil contract, period. A……" — Harvey Fierstein

"State-sanctioned marriage is a civil contract, period. A contract is not a judgment of moral value. It is a legal agreement between two parties that testifies to a meeting of minds between those consenting entities. It is not a religious act or rite and so has nothing to do with Adam and Eve or Steve or even Harvey."

— Harvey Fierstein

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