Top 1200 Marriage Equality Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

We want equality for everyone and justice when it's time for that.

All things need watching, working at, caring for, and marriage is no exception. Marriage is not something to be indifferently treated or abused, or something that simply takes care of itself. Nothing neglected will remain as it was or is, or will fail to deteriorate. All things need attention, care and concern, and esp...ecially so in this most sensitive of all relationships of life.

Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality

Nobody really believes in equality anyway.

Happy are they, who in the matter of marriage observe three rules. The first is to marry only in the Lord, and after prayer for God’s approval and blessing. The second is not to expect too much from their partners, and to remember that marriage is, after all, the union of two sinners, and not of two angels. The third rule is to strive first and foremost for one another’s sanctification. The more holy married people are, the happier they are.

We ought to be respecting the principle of equality.

Let knowledge be guessed by the sign of equality to all beings.

No one really believes in equality who's on top.

We are all about the equality through society and sport.

Equality of opportunity is the essence of social justice.

Equality for everybody is great. That would be amazing.

I don't believe in social equality, and they know it.

If you believe in equality, you're a feminist. Sorry to tell you.

Men of quality are not threatened by women of equality

Gender equality does not exist anywhere.

If I were in Congress in 1996, I would have voted for the Defense of Marriage Act, which used Congress's constitutional authority to define what official state documents other states have to recognize under the Full Faith and Credit Clause, to ensure that no state would be forced to recognize a 'same sex' marriage license issued in another state.

Democratic principles are the result of equality of condition.

Women are well on the road to equality but we haven't arrived yet.

Love either finds equality or makes it.

If marriage can be redefined so that it no longer means a man and a woman but two men or two women, why stop there? Why not allow three men or a woman and two men to constitute a marriage?

Equality would be a heaven, if we could attain it.

We call upon you to let your "happily-married" light shine. Happily marrieds are not "perfect marrieds," but they have learned some of what it takes to create happiness in marriage. We encourage you to find ways to let people know that you love being married! Let those who are not yet married know that the adventure of marriage is worth the effort - that the rewards are worth the price!

My main fight is for freedom and equality.

I tasted the bread and wine of equality.

Where equality is undisputed, so also is subordination.

Equality is never given, it is taken.

The only place where you can find equality is in the cemetery.

How long before married people answer the dictators thus: Regardless of law, marriage has only one definition, and any government that attempts to change it is my mortal enemy. I will act to destroy that government and bring it down, so it can be replaced with a government that will respect and support marriage, and help me raise my children in a society where they will expect to marry in their turn.

It appears that ordinary men take wives because possession is not possible without marriage, and that ordinary women accept husbands because marriage is not possible without possession

Exhaustion is the shortest way to equality and fraternity.

A strange effect of marriage, such as the nineteenth century has made it! The boredom of married life inevitably destroys love, when love has preceded marriage. And yet, as a philosopher has observed, it speedily brings about, among people who are rich enough not to have to work, an intense boredom with all quiet forms of enjoyment. And it is only dried up hearts, among women, that it does not predispose to love.

For openers, marriage is neither a matter of politics, nor is it a matter of social policy. Marriage is defined by the Lord Himself. It's the one institution that is ceremoniously performed by priesthood authority in the temple [and] transcends this world. It is of such profound importance... such a core doctrine of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, of the very purpose of the creation of this earth. One hardly can get past the first page of Genesis without seeing that very clearly.

Without equality, I say, there cannot be liberty.

We live in a world where equality is pretty important.

I nod, thinking of how difficult marriage can be, how much effort is required to sustain a feeling between two people - a feeling that you can't imagine will ever fade in the beginning when everything comes so easily. I think of how each person in a marriage owes it to the other to find individual happiness, even in a shared life. That is the only real way to grow together, instead of apart.

High school and equality are forever incompatible.

Equality as a principle is at the heart of our democracy.

Canada is the homeland of equality, justice and tolerance.

All sports must be treated on the basis of equality.

Liberty and equality--lovely and sacred words!

We are a model country where gender equality is concerned.

The time has come in our society when I see great wisdom and purpose in a United States Constitutional amendment declaring that marriage is between a man and a woman. There is nothing in that proposed amendment that requires a criminal prosecution or that directs the attorneys general to go out and round people up, but it declares a principle and it also creates a defensive barrier against those who would alter that traditional definition of marriage.

Equality is what does not exist among mortals.

The sole equality on earth is death.

I want racial and gender equality.

There cannot be friendship without equality.

Every seeming equality conceals a hierarchy.

Love is based on inequality as friendship is on equality.

Equality is attainable as long as you are part of the majority.

New Rule: Gay marriage won't lead to dog marriage. It is not a slippery slope to rampant inter-species coupling. When women got the right to vote, it didn't lead to hamsters voting. No court has extended the equal protection clause to salmon. And for the record, all marriages are "same sex" marriages. You get married, and every night, it's the same sex.

What is equality of rights between a giant and a dwarf?

Nobody is such an individualist as the man who advocates equality.

Men of culture are the true apostles of equality

In the dark, equality for all of mankind couldn't seem brighter.

I feel like a feminist is gender equality.

I believe that there is an equality to all humanity. We all suck.

It is my experience that marriage does not make one happier. It destroys the illusion that has been the essence of one's previous existence, that there existed something like a soul-mate. The feeling of not being understood is heightened in marriage by the fact that one's entire life beforehand had the aim of finding a being who would understand one. But isn't it better to exist without such an illusion and look this great lonely truth straight in the eye?

The cry of equality pulls everyone down.

I think it's offensive to equate evangelical Christians, Catholics, others that view marriage as between a man and a woman, as being racist. We're not racist. We love our fellow man, we think we're all equal under God's eyes, we don't believe we should change the definition of marriage simply because of opinion polls or because of a court that quite frankly isn't looking at the constitution.

Freedom and equality are naturan born enemies.