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Anguish Quote by Lance B. Wickman

“There's really no question that there is an anguish associated with the inability to marry in this life. We feel for someone that has that anguish. I feel for somebody that has that anguish. But it's not limited to someone who has same-gender attraction.” quote by Lance B. Wickman
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“There's really no question that there is an anguish associated with the inability to marry in this life. We feel for someone that has that anguish. I feel for somebody that has that anguish. But it's not limited to someone who has same-gender attraction.”

Lance B. Wickman

About This Quote

The pain of being unable to marry affects many, not just same‑gender couples, reflecting broader societal anguish.

In simple terms: Marriage denial causes deep sorrow.

Key Takeaway

Address societal barriers to marriage.

Themes

love marriage social injustice

Mood

empathetic somber

Type

social humanitarian

When to use this quote

  • legal reform
  • counseling
  • support groups

Key Concepts

sociology psychology human rights

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does this anguish manifest in daily life?
  • What can allies do to support affected individuals?
A Different Perspective

Legal changes may be slow and contested.

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