Access Quote by John Perez

Allowing gay marriages isn't nearly the gayest thing about California.

— Anonymous

Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority.

— Ayn Rand

If there are rights or duties of people which are not guaranteed because they're part of a [de facto] union and not of a…

— Gianfranco Fini

For the hundreds of thousands of Californians in gay and lesbian households who are managing their day-to-day lives, this decision affirms the full legal…

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

Putting measures like gay marriage on ballots for elections only hurts the gay rights cause and elects more conservative politicians.

— Roseanne Barr

It is hard to imagine an area in which Congress has more express constitutional authority to act than in protecting the right of minorities…

— Adam Cohen

The Time Off to Vote Act would allow Californians to make their voices heard without the added burden of missing work or pay. This…

— Laphonza Butler

In 1996, I supported and campaigned for California's Proposition 209, which banned racial preferences in public hiring, education and contracting.

— Michelle Steel

Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political…

— Ayn Rand

Since the birth of our Nation, no other right has been more important than having the ability to vote. Unfortunately, as history has shown,…

— Jan Schakowsky

Think of the Republican Party as the opposition to the Democrats. It doesn't exist in California!

— Rush Limbaugh

Not only is individual liberty part of California's heritage, it's a classic conservative principle - one that Republicans have ignored to our own detriment.

— Kevin Faulconer