WINDY CITY TIMES
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2007-05-09
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'I think it's great. I mean, who the hell cares? If people want to get married, that should be their prerogative. I'm a strong believer in individual freedom, as long it doesn't hurt other people. In this country, the people are supposed to be the government. It's not supposed to be the government over the people. That's how America was founded-'We the people.' It's your life; you should be able to do what you want with it. It's between you and God.' — Singer Lucinda Williams discussing her thoughts about same-sex marriage, in an interview with Blue Streak Consulting's Peter Galvin.
'FOR THE SAME REASONS NONATHLETES DON'T COME OUT. It's a lot of shit to deal with for people who already have to deal with a lot of shit.' — Mark Cuban, the owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, when asked why he thought no gay players have come out, in an e-mail interview with The Dallas Voice, in its May 4 issue.
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