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"Not every happy person is married, and, Not every married person is happy."
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"Our national media refuses to report that even the Supreme Court did not say marriage was a human right in all cases nor did it say that the heterosexual definition violated anyone's right or that the heterosexual definition of marriage was unconstitutional."

"Without thinking highly either of men or of matrimony, marriage had always been her object; it was the only honourable provision for well-educated young women of small fortune, and however uncertain of giving happiness, must be their pleasantest preservative from want."

"To a man who was required to marry before he was allowed to have sex with his lover, marriage is a 'righteous' form of prostitution."

"Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising."

"12% of people marry because they are completely in love. 88% of people marry just so they are then liable for only half of their rent."

"Apparently some people (who don't know history) seem to think that marriage 'always has been' exclusively between males and females - and that this modern inequality somehow justifies the enforced continuation of this inequality."

"When two people marry they become in the eyes of the law one person, and that one person is the husband."

"Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the dinner."
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"Interviews were invented to make journalism less passive. Instead of waiting for something to happen, journalists ask someone what should or could happen."

"Being a 'good' parent is more about the parent, and, less about the 'supposedly-could-have-been-bad' child."

"Give a typical employee a million, and, he is most likely to use the money to print his CV on fancier paper."

"Many a woman would not be in a relationship with or married to her man, if he earned half of what he earns; and many a man would not be in a relationship with or married to his woman, if he earned twice as much as he earns."

"Some books sold because they are (said to be) great. Some are (said to be) great because they sold."

"The phrase 'You complete me' is nonsensical. A couple is a 'we' - not a complete 'me.'"
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