- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
Marriage Quotes
Honest, sometimes funny, thoughts on staying married.
These marriage quotes skip the greeting-card tone in favor of something more candid — one compares divorcing without love to marrying only for it, another turns the wedding vow itself into a punchline. For a lighter spin on the topic, try Jokes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never get married in college; it's hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you've already made one mistake.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
With children no longer the universally accepted reason for marriage, marriages are going to have to exist on their own merits.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a producer, I am dying to explore psychology and urban dilemmas - say, fatigue - in a marriage.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Marriage may be the closest thing to Heaven or Hell any of us will know on this earth.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
The United States is in a time of transition. Courts have redefined marriage, and beliefs about human sexuality are changing. Will the right to dissent be protected? Will the right of Americans to speak and act in accord with what the United States had always believed about marriage - that it's a union of husband and wife - be tolerated?
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
If bigots oppose gay marriage so vehemently, it must be because marriage is a defining institution for them; gays will never be fully accepted until they can marry and adopt, like anyone else.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
The culmination of a long struggle was 2013, which could clearly be labeled the Year of the Gay. State after state had legalized gay marriage, despite intense opposition from the religious right.
- American Spirit
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- Nov 07, 2020
Why did mainstream America come to accept marriage equality? Gay leaders had made a convincing case that gay families were like straight families and should have the same rights. The American spirit of fair play had been invoked.
- Equality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Barack Obama's decision to come out in favour of gay marriage may be a historic occasion, but it is not an isolated one. His administration has been making pro-gay noises for some time; his demographic in the upcoming election is young and educated, precisely the group that favours equality for the LGBT community.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have to get married myself in order to campaign on behalf of gay marriage.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always deplored bad heterosexual values that dictate the minute a marriage is over the former partners no longer speak to each other; only straights could be so cruel and inhuman as to reject totally the person with whom they've shared their life for 20 or 30 years.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
First, I was opposed to gay marriage because it seemed like one more way that gays were wanting to assimilate. When I realized the Christian right was so opposed to it, as well as tyrannical governments in Africa and Russia, I thought, 'It must be a good thing to fight for.'
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle.
- Nov 07, 2020
Marriage is an attempt to solve problems together which you didn't even have when you were on your own.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020