Adoption Quote by Stephen Breyer

The only rationale that the states put forth with any conviction-that same-sex couples and their children don't need marriage because same-sex couples can't produce…

— Richard Posner

Why do people - gay or straight - need the state's permission to marry? For most of Western history, they didn't, because marriage was…

— Stephanie Coontz

The reality is that most gay couples don't want to adopt a child. Those who do, though, are often prepared to devote themselves entirely…

— Jens Spahn

I believe there are too many children who need loving parents to deny one group of people adoption rights. A child will benefit from…

— Barack Obama

In New Jersey, judges have ruled that a same-sex couple or a single person applying to adopt must be given the same place in…

— Orson Bean

With the notion of marriage - an exclusive, emotional, binding 'til death do you part' tie - becoming more and more an exception to…

— Lisa Murkowski

Seriously I just don't get why straight people are so afraid of the fact that gay people can get married.

— Conchita Wurst

It's so archaic. It's just, like, bizarre to me. I feel like in 10 or 15 years' time our children are going to look…

— Scarlett Johansson

Gay adoption is discrimination against children

— Pope Francis

Respect gay couples but no gay adoptions.

— Mike Huckabee

There are a lot of very fine upstanding gays who are good citizens and all that. I am not making a decision for individual…

— Phyllis Schlafly

Why shouldn't gay people be allowed to be able to marry? Those against gay marriages say marriage should only be between a man and…

— Elizabeth Taylor