That's why we're going to keep on fighting until the law no longer treats committed partners who have been together for decades like they're strangers. That's why I have long believed that so-called Defense of Marriage Act ought to be repealed. It was wrong. It was unfair.
Obama emphasizes the need to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and fight for equal treatment of committed partners.
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it was nevertheless important that we all play a part in assuring that our elected officials are accountable.
I think when you understand the complexities of America and the contradictions of America, I don’t think it makes you love it less. I think it makes you love it more.
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