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Marriage Quotes


"It's not always been a happy marriage. I guess I wanted a quick fix."


"If your neighbor has a completely different view on abortion, gay marriage, stem cell research, all of those things, you still are both Americans. Neither one of you is necessarily more patriotic than the other. Neither loves their country any more than the other one does."


"The most important thing for a good marriage is to learn how to argue peaceably."


"Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity."


"I don't think that a same-sex marriage is the way God intended it to be."


"I rise today in support of Bill C-38, the Civil Marriage Act. I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law."


"Marriage is for women the commonest mode of livelihood, and the total amount of undesired sex endured by women is probably greater in marriage than in prostitution."


"Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit."


"There were three of us in this marriage, so it was a bit crowded."


"But I will agree that I think that things happen with people in relationships, that you might have been able to enjoy Morocco, say, if you weren't getting out of a bad marriage. You know what I mean?"


"Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable."


"I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriage between persons in which there can be traced the most distant relationship. I go for the improvement instead of the deterioration of our race."


"A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short."


"I'm done with men... I'm going to be alone. I have no luck with relationships. I don't think I'm made for marriage."


"I was against gay marriage until I realized I didn't have to get one."


"I had only two offers of marriage in my life, and I refused both."


"Marrying means to halve one's rights and double one's duties."


"I always say now that I'm in my blonde years. Because since the end of my marriage, all of my girlfriends have been blonde."


"Instead, I think over the years we have cut the strength of marriage and relationships by the law and weakened the institution. We have tried to deal with relationships with no-fault divorce, with child custody, with so many other avenues; and it has not helped."


"The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters."


"During last night's debate, John Kerry and John Edwards were so friendly to each other some political experts think that they may end up running together. In fact Kerry and Edwards were so friendly, President Bush accused them of planning a gay marriage."


"I voted for the Defense of Marriage Act but I do not believe we should institutionalize a form of discrimination against any minority by amending the Constitution."


"Sobering up was responsible for breaking up my marriage. That's what it couldn't stand."
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