Quotes About Values

Marriage has just never interested me.

The defense of marriage is the defense of freedom. Neither of which is obsolete.

I respect marriage, and I think it's beautiful that people do it. But for me, more important than anything is having a peaceful life and a peaceful home.

If traditional marriage is not the law of the land, the institution of the family will cease to exist.

Traditional marriage in the platform is the essential building block to our civilization.

Kids need a mom and a dad, and people understand that. Marriage between a mom and a dad is most important for kids.

Marriage still means a lot more in the country I come from than it does here. I don't think there's anything to be gained by it for the couple. But for children I think it's an important thing.

The marriage bed is the most degenerative influence in the social order.

We are very puritan in America. We still hold true to these really antiquated values, this idea of the sanctity of marriage.

Just start off with the same goals in mind. If you have the same values, same goals then you'll be on track for the same future.

Independence doesn't - doesn't equate to moderates. Millions of independents are pro-life. Millions of independents believe marriage is between a man and a woman.

No Government has the moral authority to dismantle the universally understood meaning of marriage.

Actually, I have to say that I don't believe in having a sexual realtionship outside of marriage.

Heterosexual marriage is the heart of our civilization.

Marriage is not an institution to be tampered with by mankind, and certainly not to be tampered with by those who are doing so simply for their own purposes.

Marriage should not be viewed as a therapeutic step to solve problems such as homosexual inclinations or practices.

I grew up very conservatively and traditionally. I wanted to save myself for marriage.

In my kids school, the married family is an anomaly which I do think is sad. I do believe in marriage.

Anybody who knows something about the history of the human race knows that there is no civilization which has condoned homosexual marriage widely and openly that has long survived.

My grandparents got married at a very young age, and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their relationship.

to be sure, marriage is all in all with the ladies; but with us gentlemen it's quite another thing!

From my parent's generation the idea was not that marriage was about some kind of idealized, romantic love. It was a partnership. It's about creating family. It's about creating offspring.

Traditionalists like me believe the USA has become strong because of its core values, the freedom, individual responsibility and institutions like traditional marriage, which foster common goals.

The coup de grace which ends the patient's life altogether is quite equivalent to the drastic modification in the institution of marriage that would be brought on by same-gender marriage.