Couples Quote by Anthony Kennedy
“We hold that same sex couples may exercise the fundamental right to marry in all states.”
About This Quote
Source Supreme Court Opinion: Obergefell v. Hodges, 2015
The Court affirms that marriage is a fundamental right extended to same‑sex couples nationwide.
In simple terms: Same‑sex couples have the right to marry everywhere.
Key Takeaway
Support marriage equality.
Themes
civil rights
equality
law
Mood
hopeful
determined
Type
legal
political
When to use this quote
- legal challenges
- policy advocacy
- public education
Key Concepts
constitutional law
human rights
Questions to Reflect On
- How does marriage equality affect societal norms?
- What legal arguments support this right?
A Different Perspective
Opposition may argue states' rights.
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