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I certainly believe that all of my friends should have the right, as Marc and I did, to marry their best friend. I certainly expect my straight friends to help us achieve that for all New Yorkers, for all Americans, and for the children that, at least, Marc and I hope to have someday.

— Chelsea Clinton

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Loads of my friends are lesbians, and it really annoys me that gay people aren't allowed to get married in most parts of America. I'd go on a march for gay rights any time.

— Pink

The right to marry is vital in society. It's a right that's older than the Bill of Rights because it goes back to the common law.

— Ted Olson

I think same sex couples should be able to get married.

— Barack Obama

It's only fair that stable gay relationships of long standing should have the same rights and responsibilities as married couples. I know the image of gay marriage is to some people horrific and ludicrous.

— Ian Mckellen

Sooner or later they are going to live in a New York City where gay marriage is not only legal, but it's common and they don't even notice.

— Anthony Weiner

I'd hesitated to have a wedding because my gay and lesbian friends don't have that right.

— Kathy Najimy

I do believe that the states have the right to make the definition of marriage, and each state can define it as they so choose through their elected representatives.

— Gary Herbert

I have close family members as well as lots of close friends who are gay. Many of them strongly support gay marriage.

— Tony Abbott

I believe marriage is a human right, not a state right.

— Martin O'Malley

✗Opposing Perspectives

I believe marriage should be between one man and one woman. That's my view, and that'll be the view of our state because I wouldn't sign a bill that - like the one that was in New York.

— Chris Christie