Civil rights Quote by Jack Kingston

It's so simple: Right to marriage is a civil right, which like all civil rights should not depend on what state you happen to…

— Annie Laurie Gaylor

Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued institution and ought to be afforded equal protection.

— James McGreevey

Civil marriage, like all civil rights provided by the government, must be provided equally to all Americans.

— Anonymous

I do not believe that defending traditional marriage between one man and one woman excludes anybody or usurps anybody's civil rights and denies anybody…

— Alan Autry

The very idea of marriage is basic to recognition as equals in our society any status short of that is inferior, unjust, and unconstitutional.

— Ted Olson

Many civil marriages are not considered 'holy matrimony' by religious institutions because they do not conform to the rules of the religious institution. Those…

— Tom Suozzi

“Marriage is a legal contract -- it's not a sacred thing.”

— Sarah J. Maas

Because it fulfills yearnings for security, safe haven, and connection that express our common humanity, civil marriage is an esteemed institution, and the decision…

— Margaret H. Marshall

I don't think marriage is a civil right, but I think that being able to transfer property is a civil right.

— Barack Obama

Marriage is a very sacred institution and should not be degraded by allowing every other type of relationship to be made equivalent to it.

— Benjamin Carson

Marriage is an honorable estate and should not be used simply as an excuse for legal intercourse.

— Jasper Fforde

We have so much discrimination in this world - colour, race, creed, all of these things - and there is an issue here that…

— Enda Kenny