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I rise today in support of Bill C-38, the Civil Marriage Act. I ri

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

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The people of Canada have worked hard to build a country that opens its doors to include all, regardless of their differences a country that respects all, regardless of their differences a country that demands equality for all, regardless of their differences. – Paul Martin

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Equality
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In Canada, womens rights are a vital part of our effort to build a society of real equality – not just for some, but for all Canadians. A society in which women no longer encounter discrimination nor are shut out from opportunities open to others. – Paul Martin

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Equality
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The facts are plain: Religious leaders who preside over marriage ceremonies must and will be guided by what they believe. If they do not wish to celebrate marriages for same-sex couples, that is their right. The Supreme Court says so. And the Charter says so. – Paul Martin

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Marriage
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The music at a marriage procession always reminds me of the music of soldiers entering on a battle. – Heinrich Heine, “Thoughts and Fancies,” translated from German by John Snodgrass

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Marriage

Let me be clear. I support the definition of marriage as a union between a man and a woman. – Ben Nelson

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Marriage

There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for granted relationship. – Iris Murdoch

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Marriage

I am a firm believer in marriage. In the future I will be married. – Elisabetta Canalis

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Marriage

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All the evolution we know of proceeds from the vague to the definite. – Charles Sanders Peirce

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My case is a species of madness, only that it is a derangement of the Volition, and not of the intellectual faculties. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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My mother, Lillie Specter, was an angel and totally uninterested in politics. – Arlen Specter

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I am a liberated woman. And I do believe if a woman does equal work she should be paid equal money. But personally I am feminine and I do like male authority to lean on. – Julie Andrews

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