James McGreevey Quotes - Page 2

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• Because of an adulterous affair I shall leave office in November.

  James McGreevey

  Office, November, Affair

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• No relief was forthcoming from my then-Catholic faith, which said the practice of homosexuality was a 'mortal sin' subject to damnation.

  James McGreevey

  Practice, Catholic, Damnation

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• Being gay is a fundamental part of my being - the core of who I've always been, and the thing that I had repressed and run from all my life.

  James McGreevey

  Running, Gay, Fundamentals

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• I realized that I had screwed up my life living different parts of my life in different places. I wasn't whole. I wasn't integrated. I wasn't a complete person. And after that, came out, spent some time at a psychiatric hospital.

  James McGreevey

  Different, Life Living, Integrated

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• As a child, recognizing my difference from other kids, I went to the local public library to try to better understand my reality. Back then, many library card catalogues didn't even list 'homosexuality' as a topic.

  James McGreevey

  Children, Kids, Reality

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• The arc of American history almost inevitably moves toward freedom. Whether it's Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation, the expansion of women's rights or, now, gay rights, I think there is an almost-inevitable march toward greater civil liberties.

  James McGreevey

  Moving, Gay, Thinking

  "Jersey Boy". Interview with Deborah Solomon, www.nytimes.com. April 29, 2009.

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• I'm on the board of a national group called Faith in America. It's designed to fight religious-based bigotry.

  James McGreevey

  Religious, Fighting, America

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