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A woman in the gallery is overcome by emotion after a bill sponsored by Assemblyman Reed Gusciora D-Trenton, legalizing same-sex marriages, passes and is the final Legislative approval for Marriage Equality at the State House
Friday, Feb. 17, 2012

Open quoteFor many in this chamber, this is not an easy vote. The fight for civil rights has never been an easy fight.Close quote

  • JOHN WISNIEWSKI,
  • New Jersey Assembly deputy speaker, on the passing, by a vote of 42-33, of legislation legalizing same-sex marriage in the state. Governor Chris Christie, a potential Republican vice-presidential nominee, has promised to veto the measure
Photo: Rich Schultz / AP | Source: Reuters