I feel very deeply about the need to respect and tolerate people of different social – or sexual orientation. But at the same time I believe marriage should be preserved as an institution for one man and one woman.
I tried marriage. I'm 0 for 3 with the marriage thing. So being a ballplayer – I believe in numbers. I'm not going 0 for 4. I'm not wearing a golden sombrero.
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I opposed the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996. It should be repealed and I will vote for its repeal on the Senate floor. I will also oppose any proposal to amend the U.S. Constitution to ban gays and lesbians from marrying.