Quotes by Maggie Gallagher

Did I violate journalistic ethics by not disclosing it? I don't know. You tell me.
– Maggie Gallagher
When governments become large, voters cannot exercise close oversight, otherwise known as political power.
– Maggie Gallagher
When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites instead it fragments.
– Maggie Gallagher
To imply that religious believers have no right to engage moral questions in the public square or at the ballot is simply to establish a Reichian secularism as our state faith.
– Maggie Gallagher
Same-sex marriage is not the future.
– Maggie Gallagher
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.
– Maggie Gallagher
Of all the hard jobs around, one of the hardest is being a good teacher.
– Maggie Gallagher
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.
– Maggie Gallagher
Europe, which gave us the idea of same-sex marriage, is a dying society, with birthrates 50 percent below replacement.
– Maggie Gallagher