Quote by Barack Obama
I think there are a whole host of things that are civil rights, an

I think there are a whole host of things that are civil rights, and then there are other things – such as traditional marriage – that, I think, express a communitys concern and regard for a particular institution. – Barack Obama

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When we think of the major threats to our national security, the first to come to mind are nuclear proliferation, rogue states and global terrorism. But another kind of threat lurks beyond our shores, one from nature, not humans – an avian flu pandemic. – Barack Obama

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I dont think marriage is a civil right, but I think that being able to transfer property is a civil right. – Barack Obama

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Marriage
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We need to steer clear of this poverty of ambition, where people want to drive fancy cars and wear nice clothes and live in nice apartments but dont want to work hard to accomplish these things. Everyone should try to realize their full potential. – Barack Obama

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My father was a Catholic, but my mother wasnt. She had to do that weird deal you do as a Catholic – they deign to sanction your marriage and you have to bring your children up as Catholics. – Jared Harris

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I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. Theyve experienced pain and bought jewelry. – Rita Rudner

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Marriage

To me, marriage is partly a religious thing and Im not religious. – Alastair Campbell

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Marriage

Theres not a lot of room anymore for what I call made-up drama. The drama comes from real places now – marriage takes work and focus, the kid stuff takes patience and commitment. And if you dont grow as people and as a couple, within all of that, then youve got some real drama. – Jeremy Sisto

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I always remembered that when I saw people get married they got on a rocketship and went to Planet Happiness, Population: Them. – Marc Webb

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When you look at Japanese traditional architecture, you have to look at Japanese culture and its relationship with nature. You can actually live in a harmonious, close contact with nature – this very unique to Japan. – Tadao Ando

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Sometimes you want to go for a walk and you dont want to be watched. You just want to be anonymous and blend in. Especially when I travel, I feel that way, because I cant really go out and see a city the way other people can and I miss out on a lot. – Madonna Ciccone

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When my friends have a health concern, they call me. Ive always been a vitamin taker. I also take digestive enzymes and antioxidants, and supplements that help with the thyroid and adrenals for my time-zone changes. – Carla Gugino

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Health