Disaster Quote by Jonathan Capehart

Equal civil marriage should, and likely will, pass because of the public's growing unwillingness to sustain inequality.

— Tom Suozzi

Marriage equality is the law of the land. Officials should be held to their duty to uphold the law - end of story.

— Hillary Clinton

What we need are not prohibitory marriage laws, but a reformed society, an educated public opinion which will teach individual duty in these matters

— Alfred Russel Wallace

Regardless of law, marriage has only one definition, and any government that attempts to change it is my mortal enemy. I will act to…

— Orson Scott Card

Marriage is primarily an economic arrangement, an insurance pact. It differs from the ordinary life insurance agreement only in that it is more binding,…

— Emma Goldman

“Regardless of law, marriage has only one definition, and any government that attempts to change it is my mortal enemy. I will act to…

— Orson Scott Card

[on marriage equality] It literally is a threat to the nation's survival in the long run.

— Trent Franks

I propose that the government should get out of the business of marrying people and, instead, only give legal status to civil unions.

— Tony Campolo

I fancy that England is not the only place where married folks disagree, and where there are bad husbands. If one does not care…

— Elisabeth Charlotte d'Orleans

Redefining marriage will have huge implications for what is taught in our schools, and for wider society. It will redefine society since the institution…

— Keith O'Brien

Marriage equality is "a threat to the nation's survival in the long run."

— Trent Franks

Marriage like government is a series of compromises. One must give and take, repair and restrain, endure and be patient.

— Samuel Smiles