If We Want Unity, We Must All

We Cannot Say To One Couple That Their Love Is Deserving Of Marriage And To Another That Their Love Should Only Be Called A Partnership. 'separate But Equal' Is Never Equal. Children Of Same-sex Couples Should Not Grow Up Wondering Why Their Family Is Treated Differently From Other Families

Parents Who Have Fought Fiercely For The Rights Of Their Much-loved Gay And Lesbian Children Should Not Have To Worry That Their Children Will Be Treated Differently. As A Mother, I Can Tell You That There Is No Prouder Moment Than Watching Your Children Grow Up, Fall In Love, And Commit To That Love In Front Of Their Families And Friends. I Want That Same Joy For Every Parent And Every Child.

Vernon Reis Opened The World To Me Through Books. He Taught Me That While I Was Physically Firmly Planted In Blue-collar Auburn, Washington In The 50s And Early 60s, Intellectually I Could Go Anywhere, Explore Anything, And Sample Exciting New Ideas Simply By Opening A Book.

We Are Thinking Ahead To Long-term Care, Aware That Many Folks Don't Plan Ahead And Won't Be Ready. We Want To See To It That People Will Have Choices.

I Will Never Be Able To Create A Budget From Scratch With The Amount Of Time That I Have, But My Instructions Remain The Same: Give Me A Budget That Has No New Revenue.