Quote by Mary Cheney

It won't take 40 years for opposition to same-sex marriage to dissipate.

It won't take 40 years for opposition to same-sex marriage t

Summary

This quote suggests that the opposition to same-sex marriage will not persist for a long period of time, contrary to the expectation that societal change often requires many years. It implies that the opposition and discrimination against same-sex marriage will decline at a faster pace, indicating the belief in a more rapid acceptance and recognition of equal rights for the LGBTQ+ community.

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By Mary Cheney

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