Believe Quote by Benjamin Carson
“Marriage is between a man and a woman. No group, be they gays, be they NAMBLA, be they people who believe in bestiality, it doesn't matter what they are. They don't get to change the definition.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: 2015 political rally, United States
He argues marriage definition should remain traditional, rejecting expansions to include other groups.
In simple terms: Marriage should stay between a man and a woman.
Preserve traditional definition.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- legislative debates
- family counseling
- public policy discussions
- religious forums
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Should marriage evolve with society?
- What are the impacts of restrictive definitions?
Excludes LGBTQ+ rights and other consensual relationships.