On the recordJuly 9, 2004
If our laws teach that marriage is the sacred commitment of a man and a woman, the basis of an orderly society, and the defining promise of a life, that strengthens the institution of marriage.
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presidency.ucsb.eduGeorge W. Bush: “If our laws teach that marriage is the sacred commitment of a man and a woman, the basis of an orderly society, and the…”
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