Allowing same-sex couples to access one another's health care plans, make joint medical decisions, inherit one another's property, file joint tax returns, and provide for their children without fear of them falling into foster care should one partner pass away is not only humane but fiscally prudent,

Mark Leno

Related Quotes

He cannot claim to support fair and equal legal protections for same-sex couples, ... and veto the very bill that would have provided it to them.

The issue doesn't go away, ... Support will only increase. The more the public hears about same-sex marriage, the more the public supports it.

MarriageSexSupport

Society is strongest when it upholds the basic civil rights of all its citizens, including the right to marry the person you love.

CitizensCivilGay

For the first time in history, sex is more dangerous than the cigarette afterward.

Plans are being discussed as to who will replace Dick Cheney if he has to resign for health reasons. It's not easy for President Bush, he can't just name a replacement. He would first have to be confirmed by the oil, gas and power companies.

DickÂ cheneyHealthWill