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• ‟ We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.

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• ‟ A fundamentalist can't bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them because the negotiating process itself is an indication of implied equality.

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• ‟ Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will be provided for by this wisdom.

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• ‟ When you single out any particular group of people for secondary citizenship status, that's a violation of basic human rights.

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• ‟ Billy Graham is one of my great lifetime heroes. I think he epitomizes the essence of what a Christian leader should be. I have participated in some of his crusades a couple of times in Atlanta. I've seen the profound impact he's had on me personally, and on other people who were not Christians and accepted Christ as Savior.

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• ‟ Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things - he never said that gay people should be condemned. I personally think it is very fine for gay people to be married in civil ceremonies.

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• ‟ People make a big fuss over you when you're President. But I'm very serious about doing everything I can to make sure that it doesn't go to my head.

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• ‟ I personally have always been in favor of people who are gay being permitted to marry legally - and I still feel that way.

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