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Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful.
I think that gay marriage should be between a man and a woman.
He's the kind of man a woman would have to marry to get rid of.
Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
I have a deep-seated belief that marriage is between a man and a woman exclusively.
I've made it abundantly clear that I think that marriage is between a man and a woman.
It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
But whether a couple is a man and a woman has everything to do with the meaning of marriage.
When I say things like 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman,' I'm called a bigot.
For marriage to be a success, every woman and every man should have her and his own bathroom. The end.
The first condition of marriage between a man and a woman is that both must belong to each other totally.
You've read the Torah, right? So you know the Torah defines marriage as being between one man and one woman.
I unequivocally repeat: marriage in accordance with the Polish Constitution is a union between a man and a woman.
It isn't tying himself to one woman that a man dreads when he thinks of marrying; it's separating himself from all the others.
There are more than 30 states, who either by statute or constitutional amendment, have defined marriage as being between a man and a woman.
Short of the passage of a Constitutional Amendment protecting marriage as between one man and one woman, the U.S. Supreme Court has the final say.
I have voted in support of efforts in the Senate to enact a Constitutional amendment that would have limited marriage to one man and one woman only.
Either somebody has equal rights, or they don't. And certainly in the Irish constitution, marriage is genderless. There's no mention of a man and a woman.
Marriage is one of the most sacred human institutions. I asked our Senators, as many South Dakotans have done, to protect marriage as a union between a man and a woman.
There was no religious ceremony connected with marriage among us, while on the other hand the relation between man and woman was regarded as in itself mysterious and holy.
Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
It's not a question of being out of touch or traditional. It's a question of wanting to preserve marriage as uniquely between a man and a woman. Gays get full civil rights with civil partnerships anyway.
You know for many elected officials they all started in the same place. You know marriage is between a man and a woman, but they understand that they are moving inevitably, catching up to the American public.
So far, 44 States, or 88 percent of the States, have enacted laws providing that marriage shall consist of a union between a man and a woman. Only 75 percent of the States are required to approve a constitutional amendment.
Supporting the definition of marriage as one man and one woman is not anti-gay: it is pro-traditional marriage. And if support for traditional marriage is bigotry, then Barack Obama was a bigot until just before the 2012 election.
It is statistically proven that the strongest institution that guarantees procreation and continuity of the generations is marriage between one man and one woman. We don't want genocide. We don't want to destroy the sacred institution of marriage.
There was a very strong bipartisan coalition in Congress under President Bill Clinton that passed the Defense of Marriage Act. And you've had a majority of the states in this country that have strongly stated that marriage ought to be remain the union between one man and one woman.
The state does not belong in bedrooms. So I'm not authoritarian. I don't say: 'You shouldn't do this, you must do that.' What I do say is that the state must have a preferred model, and the model that has served us throughout the millennia is marriage - a man and a woman in a union that is generally open to procreation.
