Abe holds conservative views in the Japanese succession controversy, and has said he opposes amending Japanese law to permit female blood lines to succeed the imperial family.

Following a Lord who reached out in compassion to all human beings, we oppose amending the Constitution in a way that would humiliate homosexuals.

He strongly opposes amending the Bill of Rights.

Clinton seemed more First Amendment-friendly after he was elected president, when he reversed himself and opposed amending the Constitution to ban flag burning.

A summer 2005 poll by the First Amendment Center found that 63% of Americans opposed amending the constitution to outlaw flag burning, up from 53% in 2004.

He is one of the few Republicans to oppose amending the Constitution to ban flag-burning.

However, he opposes amending the Constitution to prohibit flag desecration.

It also opposed amending the Constitution in the transition period between a Communist-dominated Parliament and the free legislature to be elected next year.

The Christian Legal Society, which opposes amending the Constitution to overrule the Supreme Court's school prayer cases, participated in the proposed amendment's drafting.