I do not have the benefit or privilege to discriminate against people and it's something that I felt and I take seriously and reacted accordingly.

But within a month of taking office, he has earned the nickname, renegade.

If any indication of Karl Rove's leadership is what we've experienced in the last few weeks, if we're going back to the old play book of flag burning amendments and amendments to the constitution to ban same-sex marriage, it's an old play…

I think the Democratic Party has learned the mistakes of the past, it's a more unified party than I think it's been in my entire lifetime.

I appreciate the voracity of Senator Kerry that's going to stand up and say what President Bush has a very hard time saying and that is 'I was wrong.'

I think it was a mistake that democrats, for many years, haven't been standing up on principle on this.

All of us are somewhat in shock. These are senseless and inexplicable things that are beyond the pale of imagination.

We had a day yesterday where marriage was recognized in this country, and people finally came to their senses, and in San Francisco led the way to stop discrimination.

The truth is this is a ploy to appease the right wing of his party and change the subject from his dismal record on job creation and foreign policy. It is the president's sworn oath to uphold the Constitution and protect the civil rights…

And I'll be honest with you, you know, the president, he can happily stand and fly on some aircraft carrier anytime he wants but he should keep his hands off the constitution of the United States of america.

We'll continue to do the right thing. We'll continue to no longer discriminate because of their sexual orientation. And I'm proud to stand on that principle and will fight hard to do the right thing and change minds and more importantly…