Quote by Pete Coors

I'm a little skeptical about using the Constitution this way, but I also believe marriage is between a man and a woman and that the courts shouldn't legislate this matter.

I'm a little skeptical about using the Constitution this way

Summary

The quote reflects the speaker's skepticism about using the Constitution to decide issues on marriage. The emphasis lies in their belief that marriage should only be recognized as a union between a man and a woman. They emphasize that matters of marriage should be kept away from the scope of judicial legislation, indicating a preference for legislative action or popular vote to determine the definition of marriage rather than leaving it to the courts. The speaker's skepticism suggests a reservation towards using constitutional interpretations to shape social and cultural concepts such as marriage.

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By Pete Coors

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