Quote by Gene Robinson
The states interest in marriage is stability. Generally speaking,

The states interest in marriage is stability. Generally speaking, polygamy does not work for stability. Inherent in the whole polygamous movement is a deep and abiding misogyny and denigration of women. So polygamy is objectionable on lots of grounds. – Gene Robinson

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You know, I think Jesus was famous and also in a lot of trouble because he always chose people over sort of established procedures. – Gene Robinson

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famous
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One of the joys of being a Christian or being a person of faith is that you believe deep down that death isnt the worst thing, you know. Not living your life: thats the worst thing. And death is not, its not all its cracked up to be. Its not, its not the end of the world. – Gene Robinson

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

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I support gay marriage. I support gay marriage because I believe Conservatives support the institutions of commitment. – George Osborne

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I believe in the institution of marriage, and I intend to keep trying till I get it right. – Richard Pryor

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I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all. – Lord Byron

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Vows are made in storms and forgotten in calm weather. – Thomas Fuller

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The moment that changed me for ever was the moment my first child was born. I was happy, filled with hope, and thought, Now I understand the whole point of work, of life, of love. – Paul Theroux

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One can decide that the principal role of knowledge is as an indispensable element in the functioning of society, and act in accordance with that decision, only if one has already decided that society is a giant machine. – Jean-Francois Lyotard

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Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly we are aware that the thing we fear to attempt, is already accomplished. – Amelia Barr

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