Amendment Quote by Luther Strange
“Short of the passage of a Constitutional Amendment protecting marriage as between one man and one woman, the U.S. Supreme Court has the final say.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: U.S. Supreme Court hearing on marriage amendment, 2023
The Supreme Court will ultimately decide on a proposed constitutional amendment defining marriage as between a man and a woman.
In simple terms: Court decides marriage definition amendment
Key Takeaway
Recognize the Court’s authority in constitutional matters.
Themes
law
politics
marriage
constitution
Mood
serious
reflective
Type
legal
political
When to use this quote
- Legal debates
- legislative proposals
- public rallies
- media coverage
Key Concepts
Judicial review
constitutional amendment
social policy
Questions to Reflect On
- How does judicial authority affect social change?
- What role should public opinion play in constitutional amendments?
A Different Perspective
Court decisions can be limited by political pressure and public opinion.
