Quotes of the Day

Sen. Roy J. McDonald, R- Stillwater, during a session of the New York state Senate at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y., Tuesday, June 14, 2011.
Wednesday, Jun. 15, 2011

Open quoteI think I'm doing the right thing. It's the appropriate thing — and if the public respects that, I'm grateful. If they don't, then I move on.Close quote

  • ROY J. MCDONALD,
  • New York State Republican Senator, indicating that he would vote to legalize same-sex marriage in New York; his vote brings the senate within one vote of passing the bill
Photo: Hans Pennick / AP | Source: NEW YORK TIMES