"If the pollster asks the constitutionally accurate question, should the definition of marriage remain with a man and a woman as long as homosexual couples still have equality when it comes to benefits, most Canadians will say to leave the definition of marriage alone and let homosexuals have equal and beneficial unions also."

Rating:

  rate this quote
Topic: none  help us select a topic for this quote

More quotes from: Stockwell Day

• "A conservative knows that there are limits to what we can change, that there are ..."
• "After 30 years of Pearson-Trudeau-Mulroney economic liberalism, the federal Government discovered, by observing the provinces, ..."
• "Among the majority of my constituents who believe we should live and let live, including ..."
• "As a matter of note, the few polygamists and bigamists whom I personally know are ..."
• "As all human beings are, in my view, creatures of God's design, we must respect ..."
• "At our 9/11 memorial service, when over 100,000 Canadians arrived on Parliament Hill in an ..."
• "Bishop Frederick Henry of Calgary is facing at least two official objections to his public ..."
• "Canada evolved within the British Empire: it inherited the Parliamentary system, the Cabinet system and ..."
• "Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of ..."
• "Commentators speak today of Republican domination of both Houses of Congress and the Presidency, but ..."
• "Fewer heterosexuals feel legally compelled to officially marry and more children are born outside of ..."
• "Following the move for marriage to include homosexual, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgender relationships, will polygamists ..."
• "For some decades now, it seems, there has been a ukase in place in American ..."
• "I am more convinced than ever that a lively two party system is essential to ..."
• "I believe in freedom of speech, but I believe we should also have the right ..."
• "I have engaged in debates where people who do not believe in marriage have said ..."
• "I wish the government and the Minister of Justice would address these legal and constitutional ..."
• "If the Liberals' law is passed, will sex education in the schools, including elementary grades, ..."
• "In the United States, commentators recognize that, generally speaking, most people who hold liberal positions ..."
• "Individuals have little opportunity to get elected to Parliament under the label of the government ..."
• "Is it true that Scandinavian countries which expanded the marriage term have statistically reported depreciation, ..."

• "It is a brave new world, one that I do not think most Canadians, when ..."
• "It is a tribute to the common sense of balance of the Canadian people that ..."
• "It is said that a neo-conservative is a liberal who has been mugged by reality. "
• "It is well known that I am pro-life... But I would not seek to impose ..."
• "It should also be acknowledged that just because a person or a group demands a ..."
• "It would be unthinkable in Canadian public life today for the public inauguration of our ..."
• "Judges must be free from political intervention or intimidation. "
• "Like 84% of Canadians, I believe in God. "
• "Marriage commissioners who choose not to marry homosexuals are being fired. A Knights of Columbus ..."
• "Marriage is not an absolute right either. I cannot marry my sister, or my brother, ..."
• "My parents did not have a perfect marriage. It was pretty good, but it was ..."
• "Our history is that we can very aggressively, if necessary, and openly and democratically discuss ..."
• "Our national media refuses to report that even the Supreme Court did not say marriage ..."
• "Our Parliamentary system has simply failed to meet the challenge of judicial activism. "
• "Our two major parties are actually called the Liberal Party and the Conservative Party. "
• "Over the past quarter-century, with breathtaking speed, our courts are retooling the entire history of ..."
• "Provincial governments in Canada have terminated the positions of marriage commissioners who have, for personal ..."
• "Since 1962, violent crimes have increased from about 219 per 100,000 people to over 1000 ..."
• "Some people would think that by appearing before a group like Civitas, I am taking ..."
• "The place to find the explanation for the liberal-activist mindset of the courts is in ..."

• "The real intolerance in Canadian society is shown by those who would deny people of ..."
• "The rights and freedoms that citizens enjoy - give a little here; take a little ..."
• "The same undisciplined government spending and social engineering that has undermined our economy over the ..."
• "The thinking was that so long as the British kept our basic documents in their ..."
• "The typical journalist's typical lead for the typical Canadian story nowadays is along this line: ..."
• "The United States began life in a moment of time with a Declaration of Independence, ..."
• "There are Americans will find it difficult to believe that the Prime Minister can simply ..."
• "This is a country founded by Conservatives such as John A. Macdonald and George-Etienne Cartier ..."
• "This may sound bizarre to some of you, but in Canada, one of the two ..."
• "Time and time again, history has proved that the conservatives are right and the liberals ..."
• "Tony Blair faced a massive defection from his own party ranks during voting around the ..."
• "Tourism, viticulture and agriculture, logging and mining, ranching and manufacturing and ever-increasing numbers of small ..."
• "We have worked our way by painful steps - usually two steps forward, one step ..."
• "We seem determined to outpace the Scandinavians and the Dutch for social change. "