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Maggie Gallagher

Margaret Gallagher (born September 14, 1960), better known by her working name Maggie Gallagher, is an American writer and socially conservative commentator. She wrote a syndicated column for Universal Press Syndicate from 1995 to 2013 and has written books. She serves as president of the Institute for Marriage and Public Policy, a nonprofit organization which lobbies on issues of marriage law. She is an executive committee member, former president and former chairman of the board of the National Organization for Marriage, which opposes same-sex marriage and other legal recognition of same-sex partnerships.

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Meanwhile, parents, students and teachers all report higher satisfaction with charter schools. People like them. They cost less money. They raise the academic achievement of poor kids. Go ahead, get a little enthused.

Kids, Like, People, School, Students, Teacher

Black America knows better than anyone else the high price children pay for the sexual agendas of adults.

Adults, America, Black, Children, Knows

Getting married is the boldest and most idealistic thing that most of us will ever do.

Boldest, Married, Preparation, Thing, Wedding

At the heart of the gay marriage argument is an untruth: unions of two men or women are not the same as unions of husband and wife. The law cannot make it so, it can only require us to paint pretty pictures to cover up deep truths embedded in human nature.

Argument, Gay, Heart, Husband, Wife

When men and women fail to form stable marriages, the result is a vast expansion of government attempts to cope with the terrible social needs that result. There is scarcely a dollar that the state and federal government spends on social programs that is not driven, in large part, by family fragmentation: crime, poverty, drug abuse, teen pregnancy, school failure, mental and physical health problems.

Health, Marriage, Pregnancy, Problems, School, Teen

The first question for me is: Are same-sex unions ‘marriages’? I’m against discrimination, I’m against hatred, I’m in favor of marriage equality, but I don’t think same-sex marriage is marriage. Therefore I think it is wrong for the government to insist, through the use of law, that we all believe that same-sex unions are marriages.

Believe, Marriage, Marriages, Sex, Thinking, Unions

The tragedy of the civil rights movement is that just as it achieved the beginning of the end of racial segregation, white educated elites became swept up in the glamour of the sexual revolution.

Beginning, Civil, Racism, Rights, Tragedy, White

No law can give or take away the choice to commit suicide.

Commit, Give, Giving, Law, Suicide

Romantic lovers require from each other at least the facade of reason: We desire to be what romantic love makes us appear in the other's eyes. We want to imagine we are deserving of the love we inspire.

Eye, Eyes, Happiness, Reason, Romantic, Romantic Love

The European Union, which is not directly responsible to voters, provides an irresistible opportunity for European elites to seize power in order to impose their own vision on a newly socially regimented Europe.

Directly, Elites, Europe, Opportunity, Order

The strongest results were in Florida and Texas. In just one year in a Texas charter school, an average student gained 7 percentile points in math and 8 percentile points in reading, while Florida charter schools improved student performance by 6 percentile points.

Florida, Gained, Math, Reading, School

In the '60s, parents were told to let their teens rebel, explore their boundaries. Increasingly the same message is being given to the parents of tweens.

60S, Let, Parent, Rebel, Told, Uprising

Whatever their defects, Christian fundamentalists have lived peacefully among us in America for several hundred years.

America, Among, Christian, Fundamentalists, Hundred, Years

In today's world, marketers reach inside the home and attempt to figure out not what's good for your daughter, because that is not their business, but what deep desires they can manipulate, stimulate and ostensibly satisfy in order to produce cold, hard cash.

Daughter, Hard, Home, Manipulate, Mother, Stimulate

Oregon is the only state in the union that facilitates suicide.

Facilitates, Oregon, State, Suicide, Unions

Charter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified.

Higher, Proportion, School, Teacher, Teachers

I am just an ordinary Catholic.

Catholic, Ordinary

Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason, and those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.

Exquisite, Family, Love, Mom, Mothers, People

When governments become large, voters cannot exercise close oversight, otherwise known as political power.

Close, Exercise, Government, Political, Power, Voters

Optimism is America's birthright. . . . There is no social problem Americans dare not attack. No problem, that is, except one: about marriage, and marriage alone, we despair.

America, Birthright, Despair, Except, Marriage, Optimism

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