“I just want people who are qualified, I want them to believe in the Constitution of the United States of America. So yep, I don't have a problem with appointing an openly gay person. Because they're not going to try to put sharia law in our laws.” PeopleWantTryingBelievePersonsStatesProblemAmericaLawUnitedUnited StatesGayConstitutionUnited States Of AmericaQualifiedConstitution Of The United StatesShariaSharia Law Author:Herman Cain
“Despite our founding principles and the many ways our constitution has protected individual liberties, we do, let's admit it, have a long history of shutting people out--african americans, women, gays and lesbians, people with disabilities--and throughout our history, we have found too many ways to divide and exclude people from their ownership of the law and protection under the law.” PeopleWayLongLawFoundIndividualLibertyPrinciplesGayConstitutionProtectionDespiteAfrican AmericanDividesDisabilityProtectedOwnershipFoundingIndividual LibertyPeople With Disabilities Author:Hillary Clinton
“At least 3% of the signers of the Constitution must have been gay, since that's the low estimate for any population sample. It was probably higher, given that they were a pretty talented bunch and wore wigs.” Has BeensGivenHigherGayLowsConstitutionPopulationBunchSampleWigs Author:Robert Scheer
“These liberals are the craziest things. The Constitution, they see things in it that aren't there and ignore things which are. The 14th Amendment, nothing to do with gay marriage.” GayConstitutionAmendmentsGay MarriageCraziest14th Amendment Author:Rush Limbaugh
“I believe marriage is between a man and a woman. I am not in favor of gay marriage. But when you start playing around with constitutions, just to prohibit somebody who cares about another person, it just seems to me that's not what America's about. Usually, our constitutions expand liberties, they don't contract them.” MenLoveInspirationalBelievePersonsSeemsCareAmericaI BelieveLibertyMarriageGayConstitutionFavorsContractsWho CaresGay MarriagePlaying AroundPersonal Leadership Author:Barack Obama
“I opposed the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996. It should be repealed and I will vote for its repeal on the Senate floor. I will also oppose any proposal to amend the U.S. Constitution to ban gays and lesbians from marrying.” ShouldPoliticsMarriageGayVoteConstitutionDefenseSenateCornyProposalBansMarrying Author:Barack Obama
“Old or young, healthy as a horse or a person with a disability that hasn't kept you down, man or woman, Native American, native born, immigrant, straight or gay - whatever; the test ought to be I believe in the Constitution, the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence. I believe in religious liberty. I believe in freedom of speech. I believe in working hard and playing by the rules. I'm showing up for work tomorrow. I'm building that bridge to the 21st century. That ought to be the test.” MenBelievePersonsHardYoungI BelieveBornReligiousLibertyRightsCenturyBuildingOughtTomorrowHealthyGaySpeechTestsConstitutionHorseIndependenceBillsI Believe InCivil RightsBridgesNativeImmigrantsDisabilityNative AmericanFreedom Of Speech21st CenturyDeclarationDeclaration Of IndependenceBill Of RightsShowing UpReligious Liberty Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1995 Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1995