29 Quotes by Cokie Roberts

The truth is, the notion that gay marriage is harmful to marriage, is sort of mind-boggling, because these are people trying to get married. But it seems to me, if you want to defend marriage against something, defend it against divorce.

As long as algebra is taught in school, there will be prayer in school.

Martha Washington. I think she's done herself a disservice in history with a little cap, you know? She looks like a namby-pamby little grandmotherly type, but she turned out to be a very strong woman.

But, the truth is and we can argue about whether this is right or not as long as we want to, but the fact is that women really do spend more time with their families. Until I can find a man who can tell me the dates of all of his nieces and nephews birthdays and get presents out to them regularly, I'm going to stay by that statement.

I think it's a good thing to have a lot of voices in the media, and I think, you know, let all flowers bloom.

Our civic society is really all we have by way of nationhood.

No matter what else they're doing, women are also always nurturing.

Women's roles are diminished for obvious reasons. It's the men whose names are on the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, and who were generals and soldiers.

I've known Al Gore since he was born. He has been the best little boy, he was a boring child, and he has never done anything wrong.