Our right’s are secured by the United States Constitution, and no religion nor discriminatory discomfort has the right to impose inequality. History has shown us that it is the Court’s duty to correct any inequalities found, in order to progress towards a more equal and tolerant society. Without doing so in the past, our laws would continue to discriminate against blacks, women, and many other groups. Amending the Constitution to define marriage solely as between a man and a woman would violate the 14th amendment’s equal protection clause, and deconstruct legislation, long in the making, which helped to ensure equal rights for all Americans.
The Declaration of Independence states that “government’s long established should not be changed for light and transient issues”. One might question whether this is a light issue, but it’s transience is obvious. Past legislation based upon transient feelings has always been repealed, we should learn from our mistakes. Commonly......

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