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Institution Of Marriage Quotes

It is not we as individuals, then, who must bend uncomfortably around the institution of marriage; rather, it is the institution of marriage that has to bend uncomfortably around us.
- Elizabeth Gilbert

It may be that same-sex couples will save the institution of marriage.
- Elizabeth Gilbert

Protecting the institution of marriage safeguards, I believe, the American family.
- John Boehner

I think the institution of marriage is a great idea, but for me it's just an idea.
- Lara Flynn Boyle

We can practice tolerance while still holding true to cultural values that protect the institution of marriage as a union between only a man and a woman.
- Ken Calvert

I love the institution of marriage, and I love my marriage.
- Kyle Chandler

I thought we had reached an understanding, the institution of marriage and I. Weddings are like the triathalon of female friendship: the Shower, the Bachelorette Party, and the Main Event. It's the Iron Woman and most people never make it through. They fall of their bikes and choke on ocean water.
- Sloane Crosley

A lot of people seem to want to make the institution of marriage substitute for a real relationship.
- Susan Faludi

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.
- Alveda King

It is sad that the Republican leadership is not as interested as they say they are in protecting the institution of marriage as they are in waging a campaign to divide and distract the American people from the real issues that need to be addressed.
- Kendrick Meek

Redefining marriage will have huge implications for what is taught in our schools, and for wider society. It will redefine society since the institution of marriage is one of the fundamental building blocks of society. The repercussions of enacting same-sex marriage into law will be immense.
- Keith Obrien

I believe in the institution of marriage, and I intend to keep trying till I get it right.
- Richard Pryor

Culture, what you believe, what you value, how you live matters. Now, as fundamental as these principles are, they may become topics of democratic debates from time to time, so it is today with the enduring institution of marriage. Marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman.
- Mitt Romney

And let me make this very clear - unlike President Obama, I will not raise taxes on the middle class. As president, I will protect the sanctity of life. I will honor the institution of marriage. And I will guarantee America's first liberty: the freedom of religion.
- Mitt Romney

Every society in the history of man has upheld the institution of marriage as a bond between a man and a woman. Why? Because society is based on one thing: that society is based on the future of the society. And that's what? Children. Monogamous relationships.
- Rick Santorum

There are few more powerful tools for promoting stability than the institution of marriage.
- Iain Duncan Smith

If you're as detached as that, why does the obsolete institution of marriage survive with you?
Oh, it still has its uses. One couldn't be divorced without it.
- Edith Wharton

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