Amendments Quote by Michele Bachmann

So now we're after a constitutional amendment that defines marriage as a guy-and-gal thing. To the founders, this would have been like an amendment…

— James Lileks

Having federal officials, whether judges, bureaucrats, or congressmen, impose a new definition of marriage on the people is an act of social engineering profoundly…

— Ron Paul

Marriage has historically been in the domain of the States to regulate.

— Corrine Brown

The way that same-sex marriage should reach the federal level is that it absolutely should be decided by the Supreme Court as quickly as…

— Tony Kushner

Marriage is not defined in the federal Constitution at all; it's a matter for the states. And applying the Fourteenth Amendment to the equality…

— Mike Huckabee

Marriage and the creation of families has been an integral part of our society since its creation; it should not be defined without the…

— Robert Foster Bennett

With the notion of marriage - an exclusive, emotional, binding 'til death do you part' tie - becoming more and more an exception to…

— Lisa Murkowski

I think it's best if there's an amendment that goes on the ballot where the people can weigh in. Every time this issue has…

— Michele Bachmann

I have come to believe that if two people are prepared to make a lifetime commitment to love and care for each other in…

— Rob Portman

Like the majority of Alaskans, I supported a constitutional amendment in 1998 defining marriage as only between a man and a woman, but my…

— Lisa Murkowski

The very idea of marriage is basic to recognition as equals in our society any status short of that is inferior, unjust, and unconstitutional.

— Ted Olson

“Regardless of law, marriage has only one definition, and any government that attempts to change it is my mortal enemy. I will act to…

— Orson Scott Card