03/07/2002
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"The future of marriage in America should be decided through the democratic process, rather than by the court orders of a few."
"Changing the definition of traditional marriage will undermine the family structure."
"A constitutional amendment should never be undertaken lightly."
"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."