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Marriage

I believe I went through a divorce. My relationship with Ellen is no less significant as a marriage than my relationship to Coley. – Anne Heche

You know for many elected officials they all started in the same place. You know marriage is between a man and a woman, but they understand that they are moving inevitably, catching up to the American public. – James McGreevey

Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued institution and ought to be afforded equal protection. – James McGreevey

French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers, after marriage consequently there is a great deal in French novels about adultery, about improper relations between the sexes, about many things which the English public would not allow. – Lafcadio Hearn

Marriage gives you a new respect for a person. – Katharine McPhee

Whether it be a matter of personal relations within a marriage or political initiatives within a peace process, there is no sure-fire do-it-yourself kit. – Seamus Heaney

I prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage. – Maria Callas

What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? – Angela Carter

I rise today in support of Bill C-38, the Civil Marriage Act. I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law. – Paul Martin

What is fascinating about marriage is why anyone wants to get married. – Alain de Botton

The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters. – Harold Nicolson

The Southern slave would obey God in respect to marriage, and also to the reading and studying of His word. But this, as we have seen, is forbidden him. – Gerrit Smith

My parents had an arranged marriage, as did so many other people when I was growing up. My father came and had a life in the United States one way and my mother had a different one, and I was very aware of those things. I continue to wonder about it, and I will continue to write about it. – Jhumpa Lahiri

I am fairly classless because it is very difficult to class someone who comes from a mixed marriage. – Sade Adu

No person connected with me by blood or marriage will be appointed to office. – Rutherford B. Hayes

In a sacred ground like marriage, you find yourself out of it at certain times for reasons unknown that can be destructive. There could be a demon that kind of comes out and overtakes you. – David Boreanaz

Marriage is about the most expensive way for the average man to get laundry done. – Burt Reynolds

American couples have gone to such lengths to avoid the interference of in-laws that they have to pay marriage counselors to interfere between them. – Florence King

Marriage is sacred and protected and has nothing to do with violating our civil rights. – Jack Kingston

But whether a couple is a man and a woman has everything to do with the meaning of marriage. – Jack Kingston