Political Quotes

On the recordJune 4, 2006
An amendment to the Constitution is necessary because activist courts have left our nation with no other choice.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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President Bush argues for a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage due to judicial actions.

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