Quote by Ted Olson
The United States Supreme Court has repeatedly held that marriage

The United States Supreme Court has repeatedly held that marriage is one of the most fundamental rights that we have as Americans under our Constitution. – Ted Olson

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Another argument, vaguer and even less persuasive, is that gay marriage somehow does harm to heterosexual marriage. I have yet to meet anyone who can explain to me what this means. In what way would allowing same-sex partners to marry diminish the marriages of heterosexual couples? – Ted Olson

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Marriage
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Ted Olson
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The plane took off at 8:10 in the morning – or thats when it was scheduled to take off. And thats when I believe it took off. I had been in my office at the Department of Justice. Someone told me that there had been the two strikes that occurred at the World Trade Center. – Ted Olson

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Morning
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The very idea of marriage is basic to recognition as equals in our society any status short of that is inferior, unjust, and unconstitutional. – Ted Olson

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Marriage
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An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit. – Pliny the Younger, Letters

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Marriage is an attempt to solve problems together which you didnt even have when you were on your own. – Eddie Cantor

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I never even believed in divorce until after I got married. – Diane Ford

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A wife lasts only for the length of the marriage, but an ex-wife is there for the rest of your life. – Jim Samuels

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