Quote by Tony Campolo
President Bush once said that marriage is a sacred institution and

President Bush once said that marriage is a sacred institution and should be reserved for the union of one man and one woman. If this is the case – and most Americans would agree with him on this – then I have to ask: Why is the government at all involved in marrying people? – Tony Campolo

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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

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I am looking for suggestions on what we can do about extremists within our own society. They cannot be ignored. – Tony Campolo

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Marriage should be viewed as an institution ordained by God and should be out of the control of the state. – Tony Campolo

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