Liberal senator Dean Smith: "Just under three years ago, I moved from 'no' to 'yes'," he says, having changed his mind after the death of Tori Johnson in the Lindt cafe siege. #marriageequality #auspol
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"In the course of a generation, we have seen the LGBTI community move from rejection to tolerance, tolerance to acceptance and now acceptance to embrace."
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"This debate has been good for the soul of the country. It has been good for the soul of this chamber and it will be good for the souls of LGBTI children throughout our great country."
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"Unity, diversity, generosity. They are the hallmark of this bill."
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"I commend the bill and move that it be read a third time." Ring the bells, division required.
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