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I very much feel that marriage is a sacrament and that sacrament should extend... to that legal entity of a union betwee
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"I very much feel that marriage is a sacrament and that sacrament should extend... to that legal entity of a union between what traditionally in our Western values has been defined as between a man and a woman"

- Bill Frist

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In this quote, Bill Frist reveals his belief that marital relationship is a sacred act and needs to be dealt with as such. He believes that this sacredness must also apply to the legal element of marriage, which is the union between a man and a lady according to standard Western values. Frist's declaration suggests that he sees marriage as more than just a legal agreement, but rather a spiritual and ethical commitment in between two people. By highlighting the conventional meaning of marital relationship, Frist may be implying that he does not support same-sex marital relationship. Overall, this quote reflects Frist's strong belief in the sanctity of marital relationship and his adherence to traditional worths.

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Bill Frist This quote is written / told by Bill Frist somewhere between February 22, 1952 and today. He was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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