IN QUOTES

France’s Carla Bruni-Sarkozy: “I Am In Favor Of Gay Marriage”

I am rather in favor of gay marriage and adoption, I have a lot of friends—women and men—who are in this situation and I see nothing unstable or perverse in families with homosexual parents.”

—Former French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, explaining her support for equal marriage, in Vogue.  President Francois Hollande, who defeated Sarkozy’s husband in May, is endorsing same-sex marriage in France.