What I believe is that marriage is between a man and a woman, but what…

Barack Obama
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What I believe is that marriage is between a man and a woman, but what I also believe is that we have an obligation to make sure that gays and lesbians have the rights of citizenship that afford them visitations to hospitals, that allow them to be, to transfer property between partners, to make certain that they're not discriminated on the job. ✨ Interview, www.weeklystandard.com. 2004.
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