Marriage Quote by Rebecca Solnit

The decision to allow clergy to perform same-sex marriages at the discretion of the congregation poses challenges for seminaries training new pastors who come…

— Anthea Butler

“Marriage between a man and a woman is central to God’s plan for the eternal destiny of His children. As such, traditional marriage is…

— LDS Church

At a priesthood meeting... the strongest language in regard to Plural Marriage was used that I ever heard, and among other things it was…

— Abraham H. Cannon

“So when modern-day religious conservatives wax nostalgic about how marriage is a sacred tradition that reaches back into history for thousands of uninterrupted years,…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“Albeit with the best intentions in the world, the church has created a culture that simultaneously pressures singles to get married and makes it…

— Gina Dalfonzo

It seems particularly ironic that a church that at one stage, a long time ago, fought to redefine marriage should now be so opposed…

— Andrew Solomon

I condemn polygamy, yes, as a practice, because I think it is not doctrinal. It is not legal. And this church takes the position…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

After lengthy consideration, my views have evolved sufficiently to support marriage equality legislation. This position doesn't require any religious denomination to alter any of…

— Tim Johnson

Traditional marriage is what should be sanctioned.

— Jeb Bush

The wedding took place in Vermont, where they have legalized gay civil unions, and I married a woman.

— Craig Ferguson

The facts are plain: Religious leaders who preside over marriage ceremonies must and will be guided by what they believe. If they do not…

— Paul Martin

After years of struggle, the U.S. Supreme Court today has made same-sex marriage a reality in California ... I have directed the California Department…

— Jerry Brown