Same-sex quotes in Senate

"How can I, someone who has had the glorious pleasure of 39 years of marriage, deny it to any other person? How can I do that? How can I say that two persons of the same gender have less opportunity than I have had?"--Manitoba Liberal Sen. Sharon Carstairs, Senate Chamber, July 6

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