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 It should be repealed and I will vote for its repeal on the Senate floor.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.

Topic:

Marriage,

Author:

Barack Obama

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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.

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Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle not a bed of roses.

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