I have no difficulty with the recognition of civil unions for non-traditional relationships but I believe in law we should protect the traditional definition of marriage.

The man who fails because he aims astray or because he does not aim at all is to be found everywhere.

Frank Swinnerton

No one can transcend their own individuality.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Ethelberta breathed a sort of exclamation, not right out, but stealthily, like a parson's damn.

Thomas Hardy

Our doubts are traitors,And make us lose the good we oft might winBy fearing to attempt.

William Shakespeare

If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.

Ovid

I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend men, who take offence at the simplicity of truth, is the only way to remain unmoved at the sentiments of others.

John Woolman

I like refried beans. That's why I wanna try fried beans, because maybe they're just as good and we're just wasting time. You don't have to fry them again after all.

Mitch Hedberg

Rupert Murdoch is probably the most successful media proprietor and operator in history.

Conrad Black

Am I a criminal? The world knows I'm not a criminal. What are they trying to put me in jail for? You've lost common sense in this society because of religious fanaticism and dogma.

Jack Kevorkian

The greatest success, is successful self acceptance.

Ben Sweet

I have remarked very clearly that I am often of one opinion when I am lying down and of another when I am standing up...

G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

The planter, the farmer, the mechanic, and the laborer... form the great body of the people of the United States, they are the bone and sinew of the country men who love liberty and desire nothing but equal rights and equal laws.

Andrew Jackson