I'm enjoying prison ministry, particularly with the women in Hudson County Jail who have suffered tremendously in their lives. James McGreevey countyenjoyhudson Change image and share on social
Because of an adulterous affair I shall leave office in November. James McGreevey adulterousaffairleave Change image and share on social
More than anything else I recall being, or trying very deliberately to be, a perfect child. Not a Goody Two-shoes, but a kid who did good, who worked hard and met every expectation. I strove to achieve in the excessive way that psychotherapists tend to regard with concern. James McGreevey achievechildconcern share on social
I kept a steel wall around my moral and sexual instincts - protecting them, I thought, from the threats of the real world. This gave me a tremendous advantage in politics, if not in my soul. The true me, my spiritual core, slipped further and further from reach. James McGreevey advantagecoregive share on social
Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued institution and ought to be afforded equal protection. James McGreevey affordcivilequal Change image and share on social
The history of America is to expand civil liberties in a responsible and civil manner. We need to remember that our wonderful Democracy with its freedoms has been working. James McGreevey americacivildemocracy Change image and share on social
I think - I think you have a conscience growing up in a loving family with a nurturing community. And I think what happens is, and that's part of the problem of being in the closet which is a very sick place. I mean it's self loathing. It's self denial. And you keep that separate. James McGreevey closetcommunityconscience share on social
Throughout my life, I have grappled with my own identity, who I am. As a young child, I often felt ambivalent about myself, in fact, confused. James McGreevey ambivalentchildconfuse Change image and share on social
But being in the closet uniquely assisted me in politics. From my first run for the state legislature until my election as governor, all too often I was not leading but following my best guess at public opinion. James McGreevey assistclosetelection share on social
At a point in every person's life, one has to look deeply into the mirror of one's soul and decide one's unique truth in the world, not as we may want to see it or hope to see it, but as it is. James McGreevey decidedeeplyhope Change image and share on social