We believe there was no deception involved. This was a bipartisan event. There were no politics involved.

We are happy for [the majority of states] that are clearly not threatened by this ruling, but are concerned about the remaining [ones].

We have nothing against mandatory health education. We think it's a valid topic that should be part of the curriculum. But this is a Trojan horse to bring a very radical sexual curriculum into the schools.

We're excited. We're pumped. This is great. This is exactly what we wanted.

All they want is an opportunity to vote on the definition of marriage. Now that the people have spoken, the good congressman has decided this is a divisive issue.

Many citizens who oppose gay marriage also oppose civil unions.