Quote by Benjamin Todd Jealous

Civil marriage, like all civil rights provided by the government, must be provided equally to all Americans.

Civil marriage, like all civil rights provided by the govern

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of equality in civil rights, particularly in the context of civil marriage. It suggests that access to civil marriage, as a fundamental civil right, should be available to all Americans without any discrimination or exclusion. The quote highlights the government's responsibility to ensure equal treatment and opportunities for all individuals, regardless of their background or identity. In essence, it advocates for the recognition and protection of equal rights for every citizen when it comes to civil marriage, as well as other civil rights provided by the government.

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Marriage

By Benjamin Todd Jealous

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