There is something about hearing your president affirm your humanity that you don’t know what effect it has until you hear it. Andrew Sullivan Read Quote
When I was about eight, I asked my mother if it was true that God knows everything about you. When she answered yes, I said, ‘Then there’s no hope for me, Mum.’ Andrew Sullivan Read Quote
Al Gore’s problem, in my view, is that he never liked politics. He’s actually deeply uncomfortable in it but felt he had to do it because of his father. He’s much more comfortable in a private sector role and has, in fact, been much more successful in a private sector role, and I admire him for that. Andrew Sullivan Read Quote
Although I never publicly defended promiscuity, I never publicly attacked it. I attempted to avoid the subject, in part because I felt, and often still feel, unable to live up to the ideals I really hold. Andrew Sullivan Read Quote
If you are a gay couple living in Alabama, you know one thing: your family has no standing under the law; and it can and will be violated by strangers. Andrew Sullivan Read Quote
We’ve got fuel prices coming down and good travel numbers coming out, so it’s not surprising airline stocks are going up. Andrew Sullivan Read Quote
My own early crusade for same-sex marriage, for example, is now mainstream gay politics. It wasn’t when I started. Andrew Sullivan Read Quote
In many ways, my attachment to human freedom was completely compatible with my right to live freely as a homosexual. Andrew Sullivan Read Quote
When you put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses. Andrew Sullivan Read Quote
